Word: fla
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Miss Bauer established in 1922 a world's record when she cut through 440 yards of water, backstroke, in 6 min. 244-5 sec. Recently, however, at Miami, Fla., she established a new record, 6 min. 23 sec. (TIME...
Died. Ashton Harvey, 70, retired Manhattan lawyer, at Ormond Beach, Fla., of heart disease, while golfing with John Davison Rockefeller...
Died. Mrs. Joseph Tinker, 41, wife of the famed former Chicago Cub shortstop, suicide (by shooting) while temporarily mentally deranged, at Orlando, Fla...
...hole under a house. Crawling in, he felt a stinging sensation on one arm, felt something wrapping itself around his leg. Investigation showed that Morris, who was later removed to a hospital, had invaded the lair of 27 fierce snakes. On behalf of the town of Chipley, Fla., the Orange County Chamber of Commerce branded as " a silly lie, false and absurd," the story (broadcasted a month ago through the press of the nation) that colored babies were being used at Chipley for alligator bait. In its issue for Oct. 15, TIME printed the fact that the report had been...
From Chipley, Fla., it was reported that colored babies were being used for alligator bait. " The infants are allowed to play in shallow water while expert riflemen watch from concealment nearby. When a saurian approaches his prey, he is shot by the riflemen...