Word: hatchings
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Indian cemetery of Yellow Jacket, Utah, Lloyd Cantsee and Truman Hatch, Piutes, dug up a superstition supposed to be dead and a squaw's body really dead. Of dead fingernails and toenails they made a powder to put in the drinking water of their enemies. Of the superstition that this potion would cause its quaffer a loathsome disease (diabetes mixed with scurvy) they had high hopes. Caught at their hex, they were brought last week by tribefellows before a court at Price, Utah. Their defense: "We were only having fun." Their sentence: one to five years in gaol...
...mile long front. As billions of locusts swarmed and tumbled into the trenches paraffin oil was poured in and blazed. Latest reports were that the original locust offensive had been checked in Egypt, but a second wave was expected when eggs deposited in billions by locusts now dead should hatch. At each lay a single female locust deposits 8,000 eggs in a glutinous egg sac about the size and shape of an ordinary druggist's capsule...
With the closing of six successful Broadway productions last week and the approach of warmer weather which will later hatch out the summer's setting of girl-shows and revues. Manhattan critics began to take stock of the past season. Subtracting the six that quit last week (Journey's End, Berkeley Square, International Revue, A Month in the Country, The Plutocrat, Subway Express), 32 shows remained on Broadway, seven less than were running at the same time last year. In retrospect, some unique features of the past season could be noted...
...STREET Whole house--A. W. Huguley CHASE HALL A Entry--J. B. Lyman A-11 B Entry--R. S. Makepiece B-14 C Entry--G. Norris, D. Tucker C-21 D Entry--W. L. Arnold D-22 E Entry--Fred Grant, Jr. E-14 F Entry--Robert L. Hatch F-21 CLAVERLY Floor 1--J. M. Ansara 21 Floor 2--R. W. Chasteney 24 Floor 3--S. D. Clark 34 Floor 4--R. M. Caston 16 Floor 5--C. N. Haskell 33 CONANT Floor 1--J. Pelseneer 4 Floor 2--A. H. Ware 11 Floor 3--J. P. Wernette Floor...
...Hatch, instructor in the Harvard Engineering School, will give a public lecture this afternoon in Pierce Hall, at 4.30 o'clock...