Word: cabined
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Latest pictures: Mickey's Melodrama (based on Uncle Tom's Cabin) and Ye Olden Days (based on When Knighthood was in Flower). Coming: Mail Pilot. †Last week the city fathers of Worcester, Mass, announced an even greater salute to Mickey Mouse. May 12 will be Mickey Mouse Day in Worcester. On that day a little street built in front of the Worcester City Hall will be named Mickcv Mouse Street...
...activity in the Koyukuk. neatly arranged under anthropological heads, backed up by tables of statistics, pointed by photographs that would do credit to Dr. Erich Salomon. Civilization in miniature, the Koyukuk's total population is 127 (whites. Eskimos & Indians). Wiseman, the principal town, where Author Marshall had a cabin and spent most of his time, has 48 houses. Marshall took plenty of stiff reading with him. expecting to have time on his hands. but found Wiseman so sociable he seldom had time to read. Thirty-one days in Winter (Dec. 7-Jan. 6) Wiseman never sees...
...Hammond has taken 157 Berry Pilgrims to Georgia, to interest them in giving money and show them "the greatest humanitarian project being carried out in America." In 1901 Martha McChesney Berry, daughter of a socialite Georgia planter, casually began holding Sunday School for mountain children, in a log cabin on her father's estate near Rome. Soon her Sunday School overflowed; she founded another in nearby 'Possum Trot. Next year Miss Berry opened day schools, then a boarding school for boys, at $100 a year of which at least half was to be paid in work. She went...
...Square 5,000 people watched Peter Pindar Pease (impersonated by Townsman John W. Hill) drive up with his yoke of black oxen and his wife (Ruth Pease, descendant) and his five children. Pioneer Pease gazed with feigned amazement at the modern college campus, where a replica of the original cabin had been built. Bands played. School children marched. Memorial trees were planted, in honor of the founders and of Pastor Oberlin. Virginia Richardson, 16, recited a history of Oberlin. So feelingly had she written this, winning a high school contest, that in addition she was given $10 by English Professor...
...inhabit temporarily the body of a pure young heiress (Carole Lombard) who consults Bavian to get news of her dead twin brother. The heiress faints during a seance; when she wakes up, her eyes have a fiendish glitter. She entices Bavian aboard her yacht. He breaks out of her cabin in a puzzled panic and manages to strangle himself, apparently on the anchor rope, while trying to escape. Silliest shot: Bavian leering at his poor old dipsomaniac landlady until she falls over in a giggling swoon...