Word: aves
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Sorting mail at the Burlington Ave. Station, Boston, last week, Postoffice Clerk Frank W. Steele came upon a suspicious-looking package, five inches long, four inches wide. Wired to the parcel was an envelope, with the address "Mr. Governor of Massachusetts" written in an illiterate hand. Mr. Steele pitched the bundle to one side, continued sorting mail...
Playera.b. r. h 2b. 3b. h.r. s.b. s.h. Ave. p.e. a. e. Ave. Molloy 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 .500 0 2 0 1,000 Donaghy 50 15 21 2 1 0 6 3 .420 20 23 8 .938 Chauncey 70 16 28 5 2 3 3 1 .400 101 19 5 .960 Ullmun 66 18 28 1 3 1 1 1 .348 42 29 3 .959 Ellison 6 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .338 10 0 0 1,000 Lord 75 16 23 1 5 2 3 3 .306 62 3 5 .929 Jones...
Herbert Bayard Swope (executive editor of the New York World) and Mrs. Swope had their noses broken, needed surgical stitching, when their motor was sideswiped by an oncoming motor that edged over to the wrong side of Central Ave., Yonkers. The Swope chauffeur and Colyumist Heywood Broun of the World were uninjured in the front seat. Three days later the New York Triplex Safety Glass Co. Inc. shrewdly published an advertisement in the New York World, Times, Herald-Tribune, reproducing the Herald-Tribune's account of the accident (with all names but the Swopes' deleted), with the catchline...
...Manhattan, at teeming Seventh Ave. & 49th St., the sedan of E. Parmalee Prentiss, son-in-law of John D. Rockefeller, plunged toward the curb, mounted the sidewalk, sent theatre crowds screaming and scurrying. Cause: Chauffeur James Reading dead of heart failure...
Playera.b. r. h. 2b. 3b. h. s.b s.h Ave. p.o. a. e. Ave Molloy 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 .500 0 2 0 1.000 Donaghy 40 12 16 1 1 0 5 2 .400 17 14 1 .969 Chauncey 60 14 23 4 1 3 3 1 .383 87 17 5 .954 Chase 20 2 7 1 1 0 0 1 .350 10 8 0 1.000 Ullman 55 10 19 1 2 1 1 0 .345 32 25 3 .940 Jones 48 11 16 3 0 0 6 8 .333 83 3 0 1.000 Lord...