Word: slaughterer
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Late despatches added little to this tale of wanton slaughter. Only three other passengers were mentioned, all of whom escaped: Mr. Russell, a mining man from Pachura, and "the wife and child of C. H. Sharratt, Manager of the Guadalajara branch of the Bank of Montreal." President Calles at once ordered 4,000 Federal troops to pursue the bandits, or "revolutionaries," to a ranch known as " Quitupan" in the state of Jalisco, whither they had fled after escaping on the engine of the wrecked train...
...handsaw of existing. He appears to have lived considerably himself, in unusual ways and places. He knows how trout-fishing in Michigan feels; how Yankee jockeys, straight and crooked, ride on European tracks; how half-breed squaws bear their children back of the logging camps; how bulls and toreros slaughter one another in Spain. He knows what it is like to pot German soldiers scaling a garden wall; to ski in the Tyrol; to bum on Canadian freight trains; to be in love, just at first and then really. How he knows things you cannot say; he writes so directly...
...would wave them away. Then more and newer rifles would be brought and a better bull prepared as an offering. The French still waved them away. At last many modern rifles would be piled at the feet of the French commanders and a fine bull would be led to slaughter. Then the French would grant the peace...
Pittsburgh dedicated its new $2,000,00 stadium with the slaughter of a lamb?Washington...
...Mystic. The single good film for the week deals with spiritualism. The strange and occult practices carried on in its name are "exposed" through various adventures, at which the hair, if it does not rise, at least starts off the head occasionally. The film is not a serious slaughter of spiritualistic knavery. It is mostly for entertainment. Conway Tearle helps with an admirable performance...