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Word: abigail (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Softball: "R's"--Barbara Beatley '50, Mary Brandt '51, Abigail Caplan '50, Nina Emerson '50, Ellen Guild '52, Jo'ann Jehl '50, Margaret Mealy '52, Elizabeth Tucker '52 and Diane Wertz '51; numerals--Emily Ingraham '51 and Nancy Westover...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Annex Awards Athletes | 10/27/1949 | See Source »

...slaves, an ageless woman named Tituba, became the darling of Salem's teen-age girls. In a stern Puritan community that shunned amusement, Tituba's stealthy demonstrations of West Indian voodoo could be wonderfully thrilling. But to children like Betty Parris and her cousin Abigail the shows also brought spasms of guilt, for they were convinced they were trafficking with the devil...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Ye Old Boy | 9/12/1949 | See Source »

...January 1692, Betty and Abigail fell sick. Betty would break into fits of weeping and sometimes make hoarse choking sounds, almost like the barking of a dog. Abigail would run about on all fours, rasping and babbling. The children could not bear to hear prayers, and when Betty came out of one seizure she sobbed that she was damned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Ye Old Boy | 9/12/1949 | See Source »

Softball, "R's": Barbara Beatley '50, Ann Burchsted '49, Charlotte Child '51, Marilyn Drewes '50, Miss Emerson, Camila Klein '48, Gloria Livermore '49, and Jo'Ann Jehl '50. Numerals: Mary Brandt '51, Abigail Caplan '50, Charlotte Coe '51, Anne Ewing '48, Margaret MacTavish '51, and Dianne Wertz...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 25 Earn Athletic Association Awards for Softball, Tennis | 12/2/1948 | See Source »

Born. To Pfc. Richard Julius Herman Krebs ("Jan Valtin"), 39, ham-handed expose writer (Out of the Night), onetime Gestapo and Ogpu agent; and his second wife, Abigail Harris Krebs, 21: their second child, second son; in Danbury, Conn. Name: Eric Alan. Weight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Dec. 25, 1944 | 12/25/1944 | See Source »

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