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Word: boils (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...there were. Not far off, the heavy swells, uprearing to heaven, toppled forward in streaming white tumult and stretched away into a flat boil, as smaller waves will over a jutting reef or sand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Atlantis? | 8/17/1925 | See Source »

...Some despatches (unverified) stated that he refused to be operated upon, because his religion forbade it; died from septic poisoning, caused by a boil on his neck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cremated | 6/15/1925 | See Source »

...Versailles Peace Treaty does not give peace, but is an instrument for keeping alive the spirit of war. If the Allies really want peace, they should further the spirit of conciliation and understanding in Germany, and not, through petty chicanery, make the blood of even the most peaceful German boil...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: A Stern Note | 6/15/1925 | See Source »

...news from Germany was that Generalfeldmarschall Paul von Hindenburg, the idol of the German Nation, had, after previously refusing (TIME, Apr. 13), accepted the pro-Monarchist nomination for the Presidency of the German Republic. Thereafter, the German political pot began to boil...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: The Boiling Pot | 4/20/1925 | See Source »

...seats in the Skupshtina (National Assembly), was disbanded by order of white-whiskered Nikolai Pashitch, ironhanded Premier of Yugo-Slavia. All leaders and some 600 supporters were arrested. Angry faces emitted angry noises, but the inexorable soldiers stood by to see that the bubbling revolutionary spirit did not boil over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: YUGO-SLAVIA: Balkanized Election | 1/19/1925 | See Source »

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