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Word: bathes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...TIME, June 22), he spent several hours in jail for using profanity in court when he denied the charge. Last week, at the trial for drunkenness, he testified that he had stopped, exhausted, at a friend's apartment to take medicine for dizziness; had taken a cold bath, but no intoxicant, and, coming from the bathroom, had gone to the door of a woman's room by mistake. He was acquitted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: By Mistake | 7/13/1925 | See Source »

Recently his Majesty the King opened a section of the Great West Road, commonly called the Bath road, which runs from London to Bath. A fine stretch of road already joins Bath to Bristol and a further stretch of improved road is to connect Bristol with Exeter and Plymouth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Great West Road | 7/6/1925 | See Source »

...people marry? Not-so the Rev. Paul Dresser of Bath, Maine, aroused the National Council of Swedenborgian Ministers, meeting at Cincinnati, last week, by telling them-not solely for the procreation of children. "Marriage itself, in its purity, is the precious jewel of the Christian religion, and is heaven on earth." Mr. Dresser went on to quote Mrs. Margaret Sanger on the race of morons which is threatening our civilization. Said he: ''God only knows, how many hundreds of thousands, if not millions, of children are born every year, of whom it could truthfully be said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Swedenborgians | 6/29/1925 | See Source »

...fish for whom the food was bought are long gone. Originally there were seventeen of them. But the smaller ones were eaten by the larger until six pickerel and two sunfish remained in the bath-tub, which was their home...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Menagerie Loses J. Leslie Hotson McGrew, Ring Tailed Monkey, but Chester Greenough, Marmoset, Remains | 5/26/1925 | See Source »

Traditions Noted. "When a Bedouin woman loses her husband, she is kept 40 days without washing and nobody sees her. . . . It is supposed to bring very bad luck to anybody who sees her on the day of the first bath...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Saga in Sand | 5/18/1925 | See Source »

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