Word: elephantic
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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"If you need a mouse for the snake trap, I have a mouse trap, to catch the mouse to catch the snake with. I catch a copperhead snake first time I try. Always tell a copperhead because he smells like cucumbers. Now I make a trap for alligators. But not...
*In the Atterbury Brothers Shows performing at Crookston, Minn, last week an elephant stampeded, smashed a section of bleachers injuring some 20 spectators, trampled a small girl to death.
Thank you very much for your editorial in answer to my inquiry. However, as you branded me intolerant and said that I cannot see the elephant because of his tasks, I trust that a rebuttal will not be out of order.
But Mr. Donham cannot see the elephant because of his tusks. He forgets that the American people were whipped into a frenzy against Spain in 1898 by William Randolph Hearst's bitter fight against the domination of Joseph Pulitzer. He forgets that this very sensationalism he concedes in nine cases...
Varsity men, Freshman numeral winners, and even the members of that Elephant eleven which showed up for a mid-season House game with only eight men,--all will be eligible to try their skill at kicking and throwing.