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...arrived and I began to get a little worried and nervous, in fact I threw my new pocket watch out the window and put my cigarette stub in my vest. But one small glass of Scotch fixed that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Overset | 3/12/1938 | See Source »

...which Manker was driving was a coupe. It struck the repair truck on the side. The crash threw William M. McDonald, of Jamica Plain, repairman who was working on the tower, into a pot of hot lead. He received severe burns...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TWO SENIORS ARE SERIOUSLY INJURED IN SQUARE CRASH | 3/12/1938 | See Source »

...Boston paper of a student who rose from his table in a Harvard Square restaurant and walked toward the door. As he passed the manager a silver sugar bowl clanked to the floor from under his coat. He turned calmly toward the occupants behind him. "Ruffians," he said, "who threw that ?" and walked...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Overset | 3/8/1938 | See Source »

Bessie Pastor did not forget her synthetic ice problem. She tried great numbers of compounds and concoctions, threw thousands of dollars' worth of material into the ashcan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Iceolite | 3/7/1938 | See Source »

...easy to think that the series of floods in America constitute a westward movement. Although little truth lies in certain movie heroes became real for a day, ob-the report that the migration was paralyzed when viously the wetting Hollywood got was the biggest spectacle since De Mille threw Christians to the lions. Whether this trend will move across the Pacific next winter and submerge all nice Japanese, no one knows. If such a thing happens, the United States will tear up its various interpretations of the flood wave, refuse ever to build for the future, and thereafter depend upon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: APRES CALIFORNIA LE DELUGE | 3/7/1938 | See Source »

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