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Word: bedtimish (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1928-1928
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Even a great Correspondent must begin by taking his bearings. Therefore the first column and a half cabled by Mr. James was a bright, bedtimish story about Italia Bella, no longer famed lioness with which Il Duce was once wont to pose and gambol publicly (TIME, Dec. 27, 1926). Moral of the tale: Signer Mussolini is now so unshakably in power that he no longer needs to bolster up the legend of his invincibility by posing in a lion's cage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Prospect of Death | 4/30/1928 | See Source »

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