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Word: besbozhnik (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...bogeymen with which the Soviet press scares Russians was added, last week,* a potent U. S. citizen 89 years of age, gaunt, and frail with parchment skin and eyes that seem always sunken behind dark-lensed spectacles. A searing editorial in Besbozhnik (The Godless), famed anti-religious organ of the Soviet State, revealed, as horrid fact, that 65.000 "Baptist Bibles" have recently been printed in Russia. Since someone must have paid for them, and since John Davison Rockefeller Sr. is rich, philanthropic and Baptist, Editor Shpitzberg of Besbozhnik pointed accusingly across the Atlantic at Rockefeller Sr., while indicating John Davison...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Baptist Bogey-Man | 1/14/1929 | See Source »

With savage humor the Soviet news organ Besbozhnik (The Atheist) informed the sovereign proletariat of Moscow, last week, that Death had come to "BullNecked Alex's Old Woman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Matoushka Tsaritsa | 10/22/1928 | See Source »

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