Word: deathblow
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...just on the point of breaking away for good, the resigned example and advice of his Aunt Clara send him back to harness. His last (and unconventional) act is to go down one of his mines to help rescue some trapped miners. The effort gives him his deathblow; he dies hoping unspoken better things for his 20th-Century...