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Word: hume (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...night last March in San Francisco's St. Francis Hotel, a whiskey bottle cracked the red head of a beauty named Helen De Vine, whose mother runs a duck hatchery. Miss De Vine told police that her bland, baby-faced boyfriend, Mark Lee Megladdery, and one Samuel J. Hume were tippling with her when Hume swung at Megladdery and Miss De Vine forgot to duck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Duck Soup | 6/5/1939 | See Source »

Dwight Dickinson '40 will head the Harvard group on the board of the new publication. Other Cambridge members are Craig Moore '41, David Hume '40, John Crane '40, and Edward Weren...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Harpy", an H-Y-P Publication, Will Appear Next Fall | 5/19/1939 | See Source »

Broad Jump--Won by P. E. Morgan, Eliot; second, D. M. Hume, Lowell; third, R. H. Sullivan, Lowell; fourth, D. H. Mudge, Kirkland, Length--19 feet, 5 3-4 inches...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bellboys Snatch Inter-House Track Meet From Elephants With Win In Relay Race | 2/18/1939 | See Source »

Buzzing cheerily over frozen Dominion tundra, Pilot Hume lost his vision because of a frosty windshield. He slowed down to clean it off by moving into a large snowbank at the side of the road, since it would save his rather feeble brakes undue exertion. Like the boy who tackled the snowman built around a fire hydrant Hume found that all is not snow that drifts. The ancient carriage demolished itself against a submerged culvert...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JUNIOR RUINS FORD AFTER USING SNOWBANK AS A BEAKE | 1/12/1939 | See Source »

...Hume hired a truck to haul the wreck back to the States at a cost of $7.50. Back home he sold the remains...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JUNIOR RUINS FORD AFTER USING SNOWBANK AS A BEAKE | 1/12/1939 | See Source »

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