Word: tausend
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Harvard's baseball manager in 1935. The Fuesses live in what they call "the ugliest house in the world," a drab, gingerbready place on Hidden Road in Andover. "Jack" Fuess plays good contract bridge, good golf. When he dubs he remembers his German ancestry and cries: "Drei hundert tausend donnerwetters...
When the $300,000 experiments of Alchemist Tausend failed, he was charged with fraud. Last week he was tried in Munich...
Unimpressed, the Court sentenced Alchemist Tausend to three years and eight months in jail. The Court expressed the opinion that, in his most convincing demonstrations, Tausend had concealed gold foil in a cigaret, flicked the ashes into his crucible...
...Prisoner Tausend hung his head when informed by the Court that he had acted from motives of "base greed...
General Ludendorff, not in Court, may well have hung his head upon reading in the papers the Judge's opinion that "Tausend's dupes exhibited naive credulity...