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...Kingston, N. C., a farmer promised Thomas J. White and Ray Barbre a hen's egg for every rat they killed on his farm. When they had shot 70 the farmer begged to be released from the bargain because he needed the rest of his eggs for his family, offered to substitute sweet potatoes. White and Barbre shot 30 more rats...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Taffy | 11/24/1930 | See Source »

...Kingston, Ont, a boy named Cronk loaded his water pistol with ammonia, squirted it through a keyhole. A boy named Lord who was peeking in lost an eye. The Lords sued the Cronks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Oct. 6, 1930 | 10/6/1930 | See Source »

Died. Howard Murray, 71, Canadian educator, since 1901 Dean and Professor of Classics of Dalhousie University at Halifax, chairman of the Advisory Board of the Royal Military College of Canada at Kingston, N. S.; at Halifax...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Sep. 22, 1930 | 9/22/1930 | See Source »

...Fred Witcher who would help him dispose of it. They were to split $50 for the job. After obtaining the blocks, he had spent his $25 on drink. Police traced the car to its owner, Proprietor Harry Western (sometimes called Weston) of the Chateau roadhouse on Lake Katrine, near Kingston, N. Y. and found Western had been missing from the establishment since two nights before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Rumors of War | 9/8/1930 | See Source »

Died. Rt. Rev. James Henry Darlington, 74, Protestant Episcopal bishop of Harrisburg, Pa., of pneumonia after an operation for an intestinal disorder which had been complicated by diabetes; at Kingston...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Aug. 25, 1930 | 8/25/1930 | See Source »

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