Word: dumbreck
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...Tunbridge Wells, England, one A. G. Luck last August bet Lloyd's (famed insurers) $150 against $5,000 that his daughter, Mrs. Arthur Dumbreck, would have "two or more children early in 1927." Having found few twins or triplets in the Luck and Dumbreck family trees, Lloyd's waited confidently. Last week Mrs. Dumbreck gave birth to twins; Lucky Luck collected $55000. Many an-other wife urged her husband to bet on her; pius preachermen flayed sinners who gambled on motherhood...
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