Word: trunkful
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Newshawks refrained from further questions to concentrate on the etchings. One showed a chair in the middle of a forest. From a spigot in the side of the chair water poured. A hand grew out of a tree trunk. It was tossing in the air omelets that slid down a nearby board...
...bottles of porter, which is a dark, heavy liquor made with browned malt, he uncorked with his trunk...
...month to collect her mother's $40 Civil War pension. When Myrtle arrived for the 30th time for the pension, the postmaster decided to walk back to Mother Bishop's with her. He found part of Mother Bishop cremated in a fruit jar, part of her stuck in a trunk, all of Mother Bishop dead two and a half years...
...this most respectable resort on the whole so-called "British Riviera" was almost frantic when embarrassed policemen broke the news to her. In the parcel room of balmy, blissful Brighton's sprawling railway station the headless, armless, legless torso of a woman had been found in a small trunk. Shrilled Mayor Margaret Hardy: "This case belongs to London! Nothing like this has ever happened before in Brighton...
Everything from tags and labels to rate information on the cost of shipping a trunk to Kamchatka is supplied by the local force of the Railway Express Agency, which is meeting its annual June problem of transporting thousands of pieces of students luggage by placing a representative in each House and dormitory...