Word: deer
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Yarmouth, Minn., walking through the woods, Keith Grey, farmer, blew his nose. A neighbor mistook the sound for a deer's snort, shot Farmer Grey in the neck...
...Benson, N. Y., Walter D. Canfield, 80, saw a deer, intently aimed, fired, fell dead as his bullet sped neatly into and killed the deer...
Some 900 hunters, out for black-tailed deer, were strung over the slopes of Big Horn Mountains, near Sheridan. Wyo. last week when the blizzard struck early one afternoon. About 700 hunters were able to get down from the hills in time...
Married. Lord David Cecil, 30, author of The Stricken Deer (biography of Poet William Cowper, which won the English $500 Hawthornden prize in 1930); and Rachel MacCarthy, daughter of Critic Desmond MacCarthy; in London. Lord David is the younger son of the Marquess of Salisbury...
...plunge in the surf from the long beach where the tide comes in like a racing current . . . . a last glance from the bluffs where the lighthouse blinks across the sea toward Portugal . . . . a last look at the rose-covered cottages, the winding streets, the open moors where the red deer browse . . . . a warning whistle from the boat . . . . assorted farewells . . . . the little yachts with the bright-colored sails fade away in the twilight . . . . back to Boston, back to Cambridge, back to politics, depression, newspapers, prohibition, bad weather, books and autumn . . . . And then cometh Atropos...