Word: fingered
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...doors to see his high-up tawny pants and his pants he smoothed downward from the points of his collar, and he wore a luminous baby-pink satin shirt. At the end, he reached gently above his wide platter-shaped round hat, the color of a plum, and one finger touched at the feather, emerald green, blowing in the spring winds...
...tail caught in a hay mower, Frank Berigan jumped over a fence to help him, cut himself on one knee, hit himself in the eye with the other; sister Pat ran out of the house, slipped, sprained her wrist; Mrs. Berigan, startled as she was canning, sprained her finger; and Champ, another Berigan dog, jumped over the barn door and broke his foot...
...would have singed hairs from the fire. De Marigny submitted to a microscopic examination, was found to have singed hairs on arms, beard and head. He said he got them scalding chickens, lighting hurricane lamps. Police experts testified that a fingerprint identical with De Marigny's right little finger was found on a screen near Sir Harry's bed. De Marigny denied having been at Westbourne since March. De Marigny has never recalled what became of the shirt and socks he had on the day of the murder. Police testified that he had said he "hated...
After that, Surgeon McKeever operated similarly and successfully on other civilians. Since joining the Navy he has used cellophane on elbows, finger joints, hand joints, even between muscle layers and around tendons. He now believes that cellophane can be used in many kinds of operations to prevent adhesion of two surfaces...
...predict that when the Yale-men row their eight oar shells up the Charles in their black derbies and Chesterfields they will find the place already laid waste by a most savage beer-suit clad attackers. Think not that you can escape, Fair Harvard, for the skinny finger of Radar points unerringly...