Word: sheeps
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Author Williamson, only 32, has already been hobo, sailor, sheepherder, circus hand, newspaper reporter, wrestling instructor, prison official (finger prints), social worker, Harvard M. A., professor, translator, research ethnologist and author of a first novel (Run Sheep Run) that was universally hailed as "impressive, fascinating, vigorous, sinister, virile, etc., etc." He was born of mixed Welsh†, French, Irish and Norwegian stock on an Indian reservation. The collection of novels he intends to write he calls "The American Panorama...
...Chiefly furs, manganese ore, sheep casings and caviar...
After 168 tribesmen had been slaughtered, their fellows fled; abandoned to the Italian forces 10,000 sheep, 15,000 camels. Two Italians were killed...
...rubies and other stones of the Far East. Even then they were not fully believed, and from the numbers of men and the distances they described, their audiences became known as "the court of the millions." Until just last year one of the things they related ? of a sheep with great horns ? was still regarded as semi-fabulous.? English schoolboys still call a dubious story a "Marco Polo...
...secretary of the class of 1912, in charge of the reunion of his class here on classday, next Wednesday, Further investigation revealed that the telegram was signed by Kermit Roosevelt '12, recently returned from a scientific expedition to Asia, and that his message referred to a rare sheep found in the uplands of the East, and which the son of the former President is presenting to the University...