Word: fagots
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...stake, he saved his life by a Yankee trick. Knowing that a solar eclipse was imminent, he predicted the end of the world, got himself a saving reputation as a magician. Last week, with another solar eclipse imminent (April 7), another court scratched a match, lit a fagot for the Yankee from Connecticut. This time it was the Connecticut Public Welfare Council, which proclaimed: "The typical Yankee seems to be disappearing from the Connecticut scene." According to the Council, returns of the 1940 census will prove that immigrants now work Connecticut's farms, that there are more Italians...