Word: elgin
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...While Knitter John Cann was distinguishing himself in Boston last week, Canner David Hippie was likewise distinguishing himself in Chicago. A 45-year-old bachelor who runs a fruit farm near Elgin, Ill., Canner Hippie, competing with 100 women in the Cook County Fair, got first prize for a jar of his blackberry...
...snapped Il Giornale next day, "but Britain owes her vast Empire not only to the enterprise and worth of her citizens but also to violent conquests which often were not very scrupulous." Next, small-fry Italian papers rehashed the predatory exploits of Britons from Sir Francis Drake to Lord Elgin who stole Greece's most valuable marbles and enshrined them in the British Museum...
...Elgin, Ill., Maniac Kenneth Ortt, 20, dodged around the top of a 150-ft. water tower, threatening suicide while a squad of firemen with a life net tried to keep under him. Ortt jumped, missed...
...white gold Elgin wrist watch with leather strap, movement No. 31631413, case...
...white gold open face pocket watch Elgin, movement No. 28515808, case number 126839 with yellow gold link chain attached...