Word: em
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...haven't found a dead one yet," said Mr. Peyser proudly. "And it's cold in here, too. It's all in knowing how to feed 'em. I don't give 'em too much and I don't give 'em too little...
...elected I will inspect every cow, male & female, for ticks. Them that's got 'em will get rid of 'em, and them that ain't got none won't git none...
...tell me that a guy who looks bad on four or five pitched balls of the same type, pitched to the same spot, isn't lucky when he socks the same kind of ball into the bleachers. ... If Gabby starts me again, I'll lick 'em...
...finds Actor Matthews at his best. Quietly he underplays rich lines (a practice known theatrically as "throwing 'em away"), discloses that he has received offers of help but prefers to let his firm go bankrupt, announces that he is going away because his life, his wife, his children and all young people "bore him a bit." "No, I'm mistaken," he corrects himself. "Infinitely...
...tales Senor Richey may tell. . . ." Publisher Frederick G. Bonfils of the Denver Post went to visit on a ranch west of Fort Collins, Col. With his host and another friend he wandered along the Cache Poudre River. Publisher Bonfils saw a pool of rainbow trout. "Try 'em if you like," said his host, "but they won't rise to the fly." Publisher Bonfils got a light rod, waders, put two flies on his leader, cast. Pleased was Publisher Bonfils when a little trout struck at once, ran toward the deep end of the pool. Startled was he when...