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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Lexington, Ohio, Robert Wilson trained his pig to hunt rabbits. The two of them spent many a happy day in the hills-the pig running ahead, squealing when he was on the trail and killing the rabbit when he caught it, Robert Wilson shambling through the underbrush after him, to collect the corpses and make them into pie. Last week the game warden, L. A. Paxton, found out about Robert Wilson and his pig; it is against the law to hunt with an animal which kills game for the hunter. Hence, it appeared probable, Robert Wilson would lose his hunting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Dec. 24, 1928 | 12/24/1928 | See Source »

...Jean Baptiste (76th Street and Lexington Avenue), where the Host is displayed night and day for perpetual adoration. A group of Roman Catholic laymen, some rich, some poor, called the Nocturnal Adoration Society, meets once a week to spend the night in prayer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Manhattan Churches | 12/17/1928 | See Source »

...notice one or two inaccuracies in your otherwise excellent account of the John Hicks house in your issue of December 3. The first is obviously a misprint of April 18 instead of April 19; the second's that the British troops on their way out to Lexington in the dawn of that day were landed near the present Court buildings in East Cambridge, or as it was then known at Lechmere's Point and crossing on the narrow causeway over what was then the wide tidal estuary of Miller's river made their way to Union Square, Somerville, whence they...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Early History | 12/6/1928 | See Source »

...thought he had what he wanted when he laid hands on a letter from Senator Moses, sharp-spoken, rough-and-ready Hooverizer of the East, to one Zeb Vance Walser. Mr. Walser is a G. O. P. worker in Lexington, N. C. The letter got misdirected to Lexington, Ky. In it, Senator Moses said he was enclosing an article by a South Carolina journalist in New York. "It is red hot stuff," said Senator Moses, "and I wish you could get it put into some North Carolina papers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Red Hot Stuff | 11/12/1928 | See Source »

...Worcester Gildea, J. H. '31 Center 20 175 6 Boston Latin Gilligan, T. W. '31 Quarterback 20 175 6 Exeter Grant, F. S. Jr. '29 Back 23 175 6 Huntington Graves, G. L. '31 Back 21 180 6 Browne & Nichols Greeley, D. Mc. '31 Back 20 160 5-11 Lexington H. Guarnaccia, D. '29 Back 21 185 5-10 Wakefield H. Harding, J. M. Jr. '31 End 20 175 6 Exeter Harper, W. R. '30 Back 19 168 5-9 Ottumwa H., Ia. Huguley, A. W. Jr. '31 Back 19 185 6-2 Milton Mason, T. F. '30 Back...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD SQUAD STATISTICS | 10/27/1928 | See Source »

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