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Word: blumer (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Usage:

...Monroe, Wis., Fred J. Blumer, neer-beer manufacturer, was captured, chained and blindfolded, held nine days for $150,000 ransom, released when police trailed the kidnappers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Kidnapped | 9/7/1931 | See Source »

...Roche, chief investigator of the Chicago States Attorney's Office, the prisoners were remnants of the now defunct Cuckoo and Shelton mobs of Southern Illinois. They were suspected of numerous bank robberies including the $200,000 Denver Mint holdup in 1922, and kidnappings, including that of Fred J. Blumer, Monroe (Wis.) near beer brewer, last month. Nine armed cars carried the prisoners to Chicago...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Rat Hunters | 5/18/1931 | See Source »

...cartoon in a Yale classbook, depicted Dr. Welch as a magician. From a silk hat he was drawing rabbits, labeled with names of his students. Some of the rabbits' names: Joseph Colt Bloodgood, Simon Flexner, Franklin P. Mall, William Sydney Thayer, Lewellys Barker, Eugene Lindsay Opie, George Blumer, Walter Reed, James Carroll...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Patriarch's Party | 4/14/1930 | See Source »

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