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Word: bleeds (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...opening of the beautiful pool. The elite of Pittsburgh were in attendance; a polo game was the exciting event. I was merely a spectator on the side lines. Ruddy punched an opponent on the nose and a reciprocal punch from his swimming antagonist caused Ruddy's nose to bleed. . . . I ordered the swimmers out of the tank and they knew their master's voice. Like a lot of sardines they crawled to the dressing room...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 6, 1935 | 5/6/1935 | See Source »

...oldfashioned, unite in hating all that Westernization has brought Japan except the guns. They hate democracy, free capitalism, politics, graft, social unrest. Without claiming to know much about economics, they feel that Japan could have both low taxes for farmers and a huge defense budget. Let the Emperor bleed the capitalists! Last week with conspiratorial secrecy, the officers rushed through the Government presses 160,000 copies of a pamphlet entitled The Basic Principles of National Defense and Proposals for Strengthening It. Conceivable in no country save Japan, it was simply an attack on Japan's present form of Government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Soldiers' Proposal | 10/15/1934 | See Source »

While all this was going on, Prisoner Hauptmann managed to steal a pewter spoon from his food tray, flatten its bowl, grind it razor-sharp, make a hooked scalpel of its handle. His jailers thought the taciturn German had planned to cut his throat or wrists one night, bleed to death, close the case in his own fashion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GRIME: Evidence | 10/8/1934 | See Source »

Daisy-&-Violet Hilton are a pygopagus, a double-monster joined at the buttocks. They say that the bones of their lower spines and hips are fused and that the same blood courses through both bodies. Invoking shyness, they refuse medical or x-ray examination. Presumably if Violet were to bleed to death, Daisy would also be fatally drained of blood. But, strangely, three weeks ago Violet had a bad cold and fever. Yet Daisy ran no fever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Pygopagus Marriage | 7/16/1934 | See Source »

Coral or kernels of red corn to stop nose bleed or other hemorrhages...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Folk Remedies | 6/4/1934 | See Source »

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