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Word: blood (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...moment the Archduke sat straight, apparently unhurt, with his wife slumped across his lap. Then blood ran from his mouth, dark stains appeared on the collar of his green uniform, he crumpled up. Then they hastily drove Franz Ferdinand and Sophie to the Governor's residence just across the river. Both were dead before a doctor or a priest could reach them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EUROPE: One Morning in Bosnia | 7/3/1939 | See Source »

Biggest fish to slip through the Nazi frontier net (in a sealed freight car) was Vojta Benes, brother of ex-President Eduard Benes. Brother Vojta brought some blood-curdling tales from home, where he has been in hiding since Nazis took over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Czech Jitters | 6/26/1939 | See Source »

Cadmium, an element of the zinc family, destroys red blood corpuscles when introduced into the bloodstream (as it might be if rubbed on lips or licked). Selenium, a dark red powder belonging to the sulfur family and found in German, Japanese, Mexican and other soils, is chiefly used for photoelectric cells and ruby-glass danger signals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Lip Poison | 6/26/1939 | See Source »

...follows: "Can I devour you? Can I feed my life on yours, get all your life and richness into me, walk about with you inside me, breathe you into my lungs like harvest, absorb you, eat you, melt you, have you in my brain, my heart, my pulse, my blood forever . . ." and so on until the smell of burning food calls a halt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Bitter Mystery | 6/26/1939 | See Source »

...Blood on the leaves and blood at the root...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Strange Record | 6/12/1939 | See Source »

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