Word: axes
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...such occasions, there is apparent a phenomenon as incomprehensible to the stranger as it seems to be natural to the native. When the fair heroine is sobbing with all the lachrymose exertions that lie within her dramatic command, when the aged squire is struck dead from behind with an axe, or when, at the w. k. psychological moment, a wailing babe is introduced as evidence, then the audience takes its cue to shake with laughter. Sometimes its amusement is short-lived, barely rippling over the house in a trickle of chuckles; sometimes it is frankly ever-powering, vented by hearty...
...Harvard Chess Club will meet the men of the Boston City Club tonight at the Boston City Club. The following men will play: E. W. Axe Occ., K. O. Mott-Smith Unc., R. Johnson 3L., A. R. Frey 4 E.S., T. H. Banks 1G., and L. Hall '20, captain...