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Word: boys (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Angeles, Calif. Bald Boy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 20, 1929 | 5/20/1929 | See Source »

Under Miscellany of TIME, May 6, was an item headed "Scared" telling of a boy, age five, frightened by a dog and within six hrs. losing his hair. I gave this topic in Current Events and my teacher called me down before the whole class. I received no grade for the topic for she said it did not happen and was not possible. I told her it came from the magazine TIME, but it made no difference. Mother said I should write to you for the sake of my grade, hoping you could give me more information on the matter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 20, 1929 | 5/20/1929 | See Source »

...Freshman track team travels to Exeter where it will meet the school boy contingent. It is expected that the preparatory school men will offer only weak opposition, and that the Freshmen will take the meet without difficulty...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1932 Meets Exeter in Track | 5/18/1929 | See Source »

...rumored that the country's leading crew mentors will line the banks of the Charles this afternoon to discover if the innovation in boating methods will prove as successful in cheering the oarsmen and especially in guiding the boat along a straight and narrow path as the former small-boy tactics...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Cohorts Combat Comical Colleagues in Classic Crab Catching Crew Contest--Cup Clandestinely Confiscated | 5/16/1929 | See Source »

...boy who snowballed him on the street he prosecuted relentlessly, and he could not be appeased until a considerable fine was imposed; but he paid the fine himself. Many a bold push was made to ascertain his age; yet, however suddenly the question came, or however craftily one crept from date to date, there was a uniform lack of success. "I see Allibone's Dictionary says you were born in 1805," a gentleman remarked. "Some statements have been nearer, and some have been farther from the truth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Idiosyncracies of Professor Sophocles, Famous Harvard Scholar, of Last Century Narrated by Professor Palmer | 5/14/1929 | See Source »

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