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Word: boye (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Milestones about eminent beasts are always separated from human Milestones by what printers call a hair line, after the end of the human list. The death of Blue Boy, star hog cinemactor of State Fair, was thus reported, as were the deaths of Rin Tin Tin, Balto, Khartoum the elephant, Psyche the laboratory monkey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 12, 1934 | 2/12/1934 | See Source »

Cambridge Boy Scouts will gather in the University Theatre on Saturday at 12 o'clock to listen to President Roosevelt's nation-wide message to the organization, which is scheduled to be broadcast at that time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cambridge Scouts Will Hear President's Radio Message | 2/8/1934 | See Source »

...students who are or who have been members of the Boy Scouts of America are invited to attend the mobilization exercises and hear the President's broadcast...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cambridge Scouts Will Hear President's Radio Message | 2/8/1934 | See Source »

...When his wealthy father died Jamie bought what he called a yacht, stocked it with arms and set off pirateering for Borneo. Since he ended up as the Rajah of Sarawak in Borneo and was knighted by Queen Victoria there is nothing shameful in the story of Little Boy Brooke except court evidence which convinced almost every one except his British judges that he had practiced ruthless extortion on the natives of Sarawak after obtaining it from the Sultan of Borneo by violence, trickery and threats. Even today the discreet British Statesman's Year Book is obliged to list...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Sarawak and Singapore | 2/5/1934 | See Source »

...halfbrother, the Hon. Mervyn Herbert, one of the first to enter the inner tomb, died, as did the Hon. Richard Westbury, wrote "I can't stand any more horrors," jumped to his death from a window. During his funeral the hearse killed an 8-year-old boy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: A Curse on a Curse | 2/5/1934 | See Source »

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