Word: scalped
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WHILE SHE SLEEPS-Ethel Lina White -Harper ($2). Until she won the Irish Sweeps and bought three houses, the luck of Miss Loveapple was phenomenal. Thereafter she suffered the most appalling terrors and misadventures. A scalp-dewer if ever there...
...year-old Governor across a chair, smashing it, dropped astride him, landing furious rights and lefts in his face. The embattled editor was hauled off, and trumpeting that it was "a cowardly attempt to assassinate me from the rear," was rushed to the hospital for scalp stitches. The Governor was put to bed at the Executive Mansion a block away...
Summoned by a neighbor, Los Angeles police came. Daphne and Deborah, still faintly breathing, were rushed to the hospital, where they died from fractured skulls. Chloe herself had a slight scalp wound which had to be treated. Her head swathed in a bandage, blue eyes wide and unblinking, she told her story...
...other men have received the same sentence. But to pull a rarely known charge of passport evasion out of the hat is a far more serious matter. It proves that Browder was not treated like any other citizen, that the government was using every trick and cunning to scalp the big Red Chief...
...Governor Duplessis-Bochard of Trois Rivieres, Canada, sortied too far from his stockade and lost his scalp to Iroquois. Last week one of the indiscreet Governor's most indiscreet descendants, another restless inhabitant of Trois Riviéres, Quebec's Conservative Premier Maurice Duplessis, lost his political scalp in an overwhelming rout...