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Word: beards (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Peoples' 50 6 0 Popular 14 0 IS Bavarian Peoples' 19 3 0 Communist 45 0 17 Other Parties 17 0 Totals 489 54 35 Elected. Most conspicuous of those elected was Grand Admiral Alfred von Tirpitz, conspicuous for his appearance because of his famous snow-white beard, which reaches his chest in two magnificent and cylindrical cascades; conspicuous for his intellect because, if ruthless, he proved himself a good sailor and has since had the common sense to vote for the Experts' Plan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: As You Were | 12/15/1924 | See Source »

...egotism of Mr. Ford, who jauntily refers to himself as "the finest stylist in England," the blocks fall into place; and slowly there looms up the spirit of Joseph Conrad, who in all the world would have loved nothing better than to have singed the king of Spain's beard; who once outwitted the Dutch Navy; and who wrote "the finest books in the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hard Socker* | 12/8/1924 | See Source »

...imperious and exhausting spinster whose lover went away to China years ago. In point of fact, his affections remained at home with her sister, an item which the audience learns on his return in the first act. For the rest of the evening, he drums up courage to beard the spinster lion and does just that in time for a happy peroration. The intent is comic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: The Theatre: Nov. 24, 1924 | 11/24/1924 | See Source »

...Tuesday evening at the annual dinner in the New Chamber of Commerce Building President Lowell will be the toastmaster. The speakers will include Hon. Frank L. Polk, President of the League and former Under Secretary of State, and Dr. Charles A. Beard, former Professor at Columbia, and subsequently a Director of the Institute of Municipal Research in Tokyo, Japan...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CIVIC CONFERENCE TO BE HELD HERE THIS WEEK | 11/10/1924 | See Source »

With hot water or cold, Colgate's softens the beard quickly, and it leaves the face cool, soothed and velvet. Men who lather with this marvelous cream need no lotions to relieve or disagreeable dryness of the skin...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHEN WAXED ENDS WERE WOEFUL | 11/4/1924 | See Source »

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