Word: hooke
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Hearst Editor Arthur Brisbane has no time to read all the despatches carefully. He swallowed Mr. Rogers' misquotation hook, line and sinker, as did many another. Soon Hearst Editor Brisbane wrote...
...Wailuku, Hawaii, one Peter Paaina caught a small fish, clapped it into his mouth to remove the hook. The fish squirmed, snuggled into his windpipe. Fisherman Paaina coughed, spat, smote himself upon the back, grew red of face . . . purple, choked, died...
...week. Someone wanted a few shares. Others thought they knew why. They knew that Leonor Fresnel Loree had mentioned the road as a connecting link of his proposed fifth eastern trunk system. They knew that Chairman Frank E. Taplin of the Pittsburgh & West Virginia also had mentioned a feasible hook-up of his road with the Wheeling & Lake Erie and the Western Maryland to form a Great Lakes-Atlantic Coast chain. It might be that either of these two were buying, or that the "New York Central crowd" had stepped in to prevent some competitive merger. Or it might...
Walter Elisha Hook '30 of Chicago, Illinois, has been appointed Freshman Squash Racquets Manager after a competition of nine weeks...
...ready for the great moment. Outwardly calm but inwardly trembling with the significance of the act the moneyed jester lifts the receiver from the hook...