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Word: petition (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...coast, vanished in a storm over Portuguese Guinea. After several weeks without word of the men, Pilot Gate's wife went in search of them, insisted on accompanying a detail of Portuguese soldiers into the wilderness of the Cacheo River. Last week the Senegal correspondent of the Paris Petit Journal reported that Mme Gate & party had returned to the coast, not with her husband but with horrid information gleaned from natives. Pilots Gate & Constant-Bree had crashed in the river region. There black cannibals caught, butchered, cooked and ate them in a drunken orgy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: Cannibals & Cruisers | 11/27/1933 | See Source »

...Erie, Pa., a dentist extracted a tooth through the right ear of Raymond Petit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Oct. 23, 1933 | 10/23/1933 | See Source »

...Added Le Petit Journal: "It is evident that the Hitler mildness was a result of President Roosevelt's note, also the counsel of Premier Mussolini. Despite assertions that there is no connection between the Reichswehr and the Nazis, France has every reason to distrust...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Germany Will, the U. S. Too | 5/29/1933 | See Source »

Other poems and stories listed in the table of contents are: "The Nursery", by J. C. Walcott '34; "Petit Jour", by R. S. Fitzgerald '34; "Forty Days and Forty Nights", by James Laughlin, IV '27; "Masks", by J. J. Slocum '36; "God's in His Heaven", part four of a novelette by M. L. Anshen '33; and "Goodbye", by W. P. Blanc...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW ADVOCATE POLICY INAUGURATED MONDAY | 3/24/1933 | See Source »

...Manhattan. William J. Clare, 51, was arrested on a charge of petit larceny for stealing baby carriages...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jan. 2, 1933 | 1/2/1933 | See Source »

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