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Word: bouncers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...murder of a noted bandit and racketeer is bound to be a matter of some interest to the "composite reader," When in addition the victim has successively over a seventeen-year period matured felonious little plans as "wagon bouncer," small-time "chiseler," labor terrorizer, robber, murderer, narcotic smuggler, and leader of a "mob" in liquor traffic, he becomes at least deserving of notice in the news. Yesterday showed that if he can acquire a nickname, be twenty-three times arrested in vain, and attain a certain facility in absorbing and dodging lead, he may be judged worthy of even...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE GLITTER OF DIAMOND | 12/19/1931 | See Source »

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