Word: stevenses
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Dates: during 1930-1930
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I believe you will find that the inventor of the Maxim Silencer was Sir Hiram Stevens Maxim, and not Hiram Percy Maxim as you have it. His dates, 1840-1916.
Subscriber Kane has confused father & son. Sir Hiram-Stevens Maxim invented the automatic rifle. Son Hiram Percy (no Sir) invented the Sifencer.-ED.
A far gentler satirist than Leech or Arno, Artist Gibson seldom made fun of the Gibson Girl herself. Occasionally in the drawings which made Life the most popular humorous weekly in the country and brought Artist Gibson enough money to buy the magazine from its former owners, the Gibson Girl...
Last week he named an All-Big-Three team based on 26 years football experience. He chose Tom Shevlin (Y) and Tack Hardwick (H), ends; Ham (Congressman) Fish (H) and Century Milstead (Y), tackles; Stan Pennock (H) and Fiske Brown (H), guards; Winslow Lovejoy (Y), centre; Lyle Richeson (Y). quarterback...
M. A. Benson, Dorchester; C. H. Bruce, Somerville; E. A. Chandler, Arlington; F. DerYuen, Charlotte, N. Caro.; P. M. Essig, Chicago, Ill.; R. H. Packard, Salem; F. W. Roberts, New Monmouth, N. Y.; Michael Saparoff, Somerville; H. B. Slade, New Britain, Conn.; C. U. Stevens, Melrose; G. R. Wahl, East...