Word: brownings
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...bullet-proof glass wall in California's San Quentin prison to watch a preview of a lethal chamber which its makers, Eaton Metal Products Co. of Denver, thought would end all such doubt. Resting on a chair inside was a cage in which waited a small, reddish-brown pig. When a lever was pulled, dropping 16 cyanide eggs into pans of sulfuric acid, thin blue fumes began to rise toward the cage. The pig jumped, squealed, flapped its ears, rolled over. Like Allen Foster, the San Quentin pig died hard. Nine times the pig staggered to its feet...
...said that they would fight in no war that the government might declare. The Princeton poll was sponsored by the Brown Daily Herald which plans to combine the results of similar polls in 753 other colleges and universities in the country...
...frames and all, in six padded trunks and took ship for the U. S. In a little studio on Washington Square near the house of his host, Writer Jay Allen, he has lately been doing his first painting in two years. A small, sombre, keen-witted man in casual brown clothes, 43-year-old Artist Quintanilla had it in mind last week to quit painting again, go back to help his friends in Spain...
Those who attend a lecture by Charles H. Smiley of Brown University, at an "open night" on Thursday at the Observatory will have the opportunity to look through the giant telesope if the sky is clear, authorities revealed today...
...consumption goods as much next year as was received this year, no trouble need arise." No trouble need arise--a comforting thought, the Vagabond decided, and he was debating whether it was worthwhile wetting a finger to turn the page when he felt her warm hand on his brown. He looked; Meade evaporated...