Word: bitting
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Generally overlooked in press reports of the inauguration was an important bit of news from Madrid...
...carry it home. There Charles Martin made a pet of his, amused himself by playing with it, poking his finger into the cage to see what the snake would do. He did not know was a poisonous rattlesnake. One day the snake grew tired of play. It coiled, struck, bit Charles Martin on the finger. But Charles Martin did not die. He sucked his finger, recovered from the wound. The rattlesnake died...
...Harvard increased its lead in the second half, with R. C. Boys and R. C. Rial scoring 12 and 10 points each for the first-year men. Coach Bond said last night that he liked the way each man played but felt that teamwork was still a bit weak. His charges will meet the Technology Freshmen on Saturday. The line-up: HARVARD 1935 MILTON r.f. Rial, Portal Crimmer l.f., MILTON l.f. Fletcher, Morse, Dalmer r.f., Wendell D. Currier c. Boys, Zimmerman c., Bomin r.g. MacKinney, Stevens l.g., E. Currier l.g. Martin Moore r.g., Davis, Pierce
...Salomon and the Candid Camera (TIME, Nov. 9) are interesting to the writer who has done a bit of concealed camera shooting himself in these parts, but on spare time only and therefore limited...
...from the kitchen window, "But mama, we're only burning him at the stake like Indians," because of Mr. Cooper. He did much else besides; wrote several excellent sea stories, a naval history of the United States, and the "Wept of Wish ten Wish" which appears to be a bit whimsy. He was the first great American story teller who set the stage, most regrettably, for a series of other yarn spinners, whose only qualifications were that they had carefully read Cooper. Professor Matthiessen will enlarge upon all this today in Harvard 6 at 10 o'clock...