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Word: gailey (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Numismatist. In McKeesport, Pa., searched by the cops who nabbed him as he fled from the premises of the Tube City Lumber Co. with $5.20 in change stuffed and jingling in his shoes, Herbert W. Gailey, 33, explained: "I save dimes." Surprise! Near Warren, Ohio, after her husband bought an 1,800-lb. elephant to give her "something different" for her birthday, Mrs. Orla Drum proudly said that it was just what she wanted, planned to put it with the other animals in the zoo she keeps on her farm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Oct. 3, 1955 | 10/3/1955 | See Source »

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