Word: boye
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Scaffa started as a Pinkerton office boy in 1914. He worked up to shadowing, then investigating. After seven years he was ready to open a Manhattan agency of his own. Ten years ago fame and trouble came to him hand in hand...
...little boy who was kidnapped," said 9-year-old George Weyerhaeuser (TIME, June 3). "I want to go home...
...eight frantic days, George's parents, members of the multi-millionaire Weyerhaeuser lumber family whose domain stretches from Wisconsin to Washington, had been dickering with "Egoist" for the boy's return while Federal and local police had reputedly kept hands off. The Weyerhaeusers had got little sleep...
...house near Issaquah, bundled in his blanket and imprisoned in a closet by a man sleeping just outside its door. He said he was well fed, and when they finally released him on a lonely road just before dawn the men told George: "You've been a fine boy...
...capable of making a drawing that was definitely bad as well as careless. He never developed a pat technique, always forced his style to follow his understanding of the facts. From first to last the two pictures that his hand absentmindedly formed first were of a pretty boy and of an old soldier with a nutcracker profile...