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Word: kill (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...cost of capturing your buffalo on the range in Yellowstone Park. You must agree to pay the cost of shipping it from the Park to your home. Then it's your very own, except that you must also agree to care for the buffalo and not to kill it except in self-defense...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Over-Stocked | 8/18/1924 | See Source »

...animals could be obtained to stock the Park, and the Department feared that the species would soon become extinct. Not so. The herd grew steadily, until now there are 730 fine specimens of this healthy breed. Last Spring alone, there were 114 calves. The Interior is unwilling to kill these animals, and so offers them, a limited number, to those lucky citizens who apply in time-ABSOLUTELY FREE...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Over-Stocked | 8/18/1924 | See Source »

There is no cause for you to be alarmed by the rapid rate of increase of the buffalo, for, although you are bound to care for and not to kill the specimen you get from the Park, you are not bound to preserve the life of any offspring to which your animal may give birth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Over-Stocked | 8/18/1924 | See Source »

...Bourglarine, France, one Mme. Rapin stood with 500 others outside her house, watched her son, Sergeant Rapin, fly his airplane, do stunts, go into a nosedive, crash down into the crowd, kill nine persons, including himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Youngest | 8/11/1924 | See Source »

...upon his life. The would-be killer was seized and severely man-handled before the police were able to effect his rescue. In custody, the young student gave his name as Abd el Khadir, aged 20; said he had lately come from Germany to Egypt; that he tried to kill the Premier in order to prevent Anglo-Egyptian negotiations*over the Sudan and because the Premier had described the British Parliament as just and honorable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EGYPT: Dastardly Attempt | 7/21/1924 | See Source »

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