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Word: hoses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...asphyxia. The ordinary color of blood encountered in autopsies is a grayish blue. Dr. Magrath went out into the hall where the sister was waiting, and turning to her suddenly, shouted, "Who turned off the gas?" Taken off her guard, the girl finally admitted removing a rubber hose, which she had found connecting the gas jet with the boy's mouth, and opening the windows so as to permit the gas to escape...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Saner Attitude Toward Post-Mortems Seen By Magrath In Long Experience--Nervousness Obstacle In Way of Killers | 3/22/1932 | See Source »

They accused Miss Marlowe (as she later learned) of stopping the flow of water through a nearby hose. When Miss Marlowe made no reply to their jabber they pitched into her with their fists, also whanged across her face and body with sticks. A third Japanese, who spoke English, soon appeared...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Complete Prostration | 3/14/1932 | See Source »

...TIME, Nov. 9, there appears a letter from O. Hichens Glimstead. Spectators at future St. Mary's games will miss his light blue golf hose. His death last Friday, so soon after breaking into print, was a great shock to the fans on the coast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 7, 1931 | 12/7/1931 | See Source »

...condemned by building inspectors and Harvard Square business men objected to the permanent removal of the apparatus to a distant station. Mayor Russell did not know yesterday how many pieces of apparatus would be accomodated but the original plans were for a 60 foot hook and ladder, a hose wagon, and a pumping engine...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW FIRE STATION WILL BE BUILT IN COLONIAL STYLE | 11/19/1931 | See Source »

...dies and is buried near the clubhouse. A boy named Bitts gets his father to buy the lot on which the clubhouse stands but Penrod's father buys it back again. The clubhouse is a cozy shanty, ornamented outside by a piece of tin, a portion of rubber-hose, furnished inside with barrels of paint, old packing boxes, a tin-gavel and a periscope made out of a broken mirror. Most enthusiastic members are two small blackamoors, Herman Washington (James Robinson) and Verman Washington (Robert Dandridge), who are so young & ignorant that they are unable to read the club...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Oct. 5, 1931 | 10/5/1931 | See Source »

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