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Word: got (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...that made him sickly, that made his pigs die, that made sweat break out on his face in the dead of night, was to steal from Rehmeyer his book, The Long Lost Friend, or else get a lock of his hair and bury it eight feet underground. John Blymyer got two young fellows, John Curry and Wilbert Hess; Rehmeyer had hexed them too, he said. The three of them went down to Rehmeyer's farmhouse one night in the autumn to get the book or the lock of hair...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Hex & Hoax | 1/21/1929 | See Source »

This was the story which John Blymyer told last week in court at York, Pa., standing trial for the murder of Nelson D. Rehmeyer. "Are you unhexed now?" Judge Ray Sherwood asked him. "Yes. I got the witch. ..." said John Blymyer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Hex & Hoax | 1/21/1929 | See Source »

...got too much. But anyhow I'm not bewitched now. since Rehmeyer's dead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Hex & Hoax | 1/21/1929 | See Source »

...took a train for Franklin, La., Friday night. The ticket cost $6 and I had a little money left. I got hungry on the train and had to buy sandwiches, which were entirely too thin to satisfy me. Some one met me in a car and took me to the Criminal Court room. I was told I could sleep there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Hangman Vexed | 1/21/1929 | See Source »

When the fall of Antwerp got known the church bells were rung...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Ponsonby's Report | 1/21/1929 | See Source »

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