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Word: bowes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...wording of the article conveys what may be called half-truths. The bow of the S-51 did come up, but not by the desire or intent of the salvage force, whose plans required bringing the stern up first...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 19, 1926 | 7/19/1926 | See Source »

...ugly workrooms, hot bedrooms, thousands of young females forgot their troubles in the decadent thrill of examining, preening and comparing lips. When the winner was announced -a Manhattan nymph, of course, "a dainty little married woman... Christine League"-the Mirror published a close-up photograph of her provocative cupid-bow orifice upraised in "the pose in which Christine's hubby says he likes her best." Another offering the Mirror made last week was a discussion of what constitutes true beauty in the female form. The idea the editors tried to get across was that "flat flappers" are not desirable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Decadent Demos | 7/12/1926 | See Source »

British advertising man, Sir Charles Higham, had many things to tell Londoners about "the United States today," her people who "have a child's heart and love to play and sing," and then, with a flourishing bow across the Atlantic, he said: "America has got the strongest President since Lincoln, and he will be re-elected on a Dry ticket, which will annoy the Wets more than ever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Best Since Lincoln | 7/5/1926 | See Source »

...light sampan sailed over tiny crisping wavelets of Kamakura, a stalwart bodyguard of two policemen squatted respectively at bow and stern. The Premier's secretary, deft, obsequious, baited his hook...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Potent Premier | 7/5/1926 | See Source »

...made, according to Coach Brown's expectation. The boating is now as follows: stroke, A. O. Pendar '27; 7, J. DeW. Hubbard '29; 6. R. S. Riley '27; 5, P. B. Huntington '26; 4, T. D. Howe Jr. '26; 3, K. D. Robinson '29; 2, D. S. Greer '29; bow, George Bancroft '27; cox., A. M. Pappenheimer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE TO ASSEMBLE NEW FRESHMAN BOAT | 6/18/1926 | See Source »

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