Word: cowed
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Sussex, N. J., Farmer Patrick Devine & son were in his wagon; his horse in front; his cow behind; his dog gamboling here & there. Up leaped the dog, bit the horse's nose. Terrified, horse and cow upset the wagon. Farmer Devine threw his son out, jumped, caught his foot in a chain, was killed under the wheels...
Near Flerkimer, N. Y., Oliver J. Duff, camping out, was annoyed by a cow, hit it with the butt of his rifle, was shot...
...shall speak frankly and sincerely! The time will never come again when any show of physical force is going to cow the Indian people. I have seen with my own eyes...
...contains a complete exhibit of old New Bedford and Nantucket whaling days, including whaling implements, ambergris, immense whale skeletons. Many famed people have been interested in adding to its collection. Naturalist-Author Henry David Thoreau (1817-62), who learned to love animals while driving his mother's cow to pasture, gave a warbler and some hawk eggs. Daniel Webster (1782-1852) was interested in the society because he liked hunting and fishing. In 1837 he contributed two stuffed oyster-catchers, gawky birds with gaudy red beaks, black and white bodies. Another famed member was tall, smiling Jean Louis Rodolphe...
...Delta, Colo., George Bonus won a cow at a theatre contest. Next day the cow calved...