Word: dyers
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...April 1937, my husband, James A. Moore, my brother, Henry A. Dyer, "Jungle Jim" Price and myself crossed this jungle territory from Panama on the Pacific to Colombia on the Atlantic...
When telephones in the bank began to ring, Mr. Thurston began to put two & two together. He learned that his missing employes and 30 others had sailed the day before from Dyer's Cove, 60 miles from inland Rumford, to picnic on Monhegan Island. They had been taken there by Skipper Paul Johnson on the Don, a 44-foot "Nova Scotian," long past her rum-running prime. Thurston telephoned to the Coast Guard. They had seen nothing...
Sailing ten foot Dyer Dinghys in a fluky wind that died before the day was out, George Nicholas and Roger Wilcox, Harvard representatives in Classes A and B, led the heats around a short windward - leeward course that took about an half-hour to sail...
Besides their great literary contemporaries, the Lambs were friends with such characters as Thomas Manning, the vagrant Orientalist, who always carried peppers in his pockets; Charles Lloyd, a neurotic Quaker, whose piano thumping drove Charles Lamb to write The Old Familiar Faces; George Dyer, who could never distinguish between prose and poetry, was so near-sighted that he once disappeared into a river while the Lambs' maid was watching. Doctors sometimes advised Charles Lamb that this eccentric circle was not the healthiest one for a spinster afflicted with intermittent lunacy. But Mary Lamb seems to have felt quite...
West is West, but Ibis will get Agoos just the same. Some say Marsh Dyer will enter Doerr Edwards he's such a Haviladd. I guess EOK Zwonkas will Putnam more Clarktails down; he's shifting to Ballantine's. Here it is; just one Tyng after another, and all this Klawing by B. G., Zwonkas will Gilbert unless he stops Horning in on all the flies-he calls them birdies. Some one Sobin...