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Word: chin (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...white-haired, bespectacled old lady with a big black umbrella and a little black bonnet tied under chin last week honored some great men of her country and proved to the world that the Dutch are a hardy race...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NETHERLANDS: Emma's Junket | 3/18/1929 | See Source »

...John Chin Hsung Wu. who is a member of the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of China, will hold one of the three unnamed research fellowships at the Law School during the coming year. Wu received the degree of Doctor of Law from the University of Michigan...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE GRADUATE SCHOOLS | 3/13/1929 | See Source »

...check-girl who pretends to be a debutante from Boston to win the love of a young man who pretends to be a millionaire. Alice White is not an actress. Alice White is a size-fourteen girl who looks like Clara Bow, but cuter; all eyes and no chin. She loses her bathing suit; she rides a horse for the first time; the rest is pretty stupid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Feb. 18, 1929 | 2/18/1929 | See Source »

Brother Pierre. A senior and most revered du Pont is Pierre Samuel du Pont?broad, thick chin; gleaming forehead; ready smile. He is a Wet. About six months ago he took leave of absence to join his protégeé, John J. Raskob, in working for the Democratic party. The rest of the du Fonts are Dry and Republican. A polite fissure among the du Fonts and within G. M. C. was apparent while the campaign was raging. Now that it is over, Pierre du Font's interest is in The Association Against the Prohibition Amendment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: G. M. C.'s Chair | 2/18/1929 | See Source »

Potent and almost omnipotent is Signor Benito Mussolini, but not plural. Though he count himself up 1,000 times he must still total himself-one. Last week, however, the cheerful Dictator with the smouldering eyes and confident uplifted chin made the best of his physical singularity by turning himself into a legal majority of 7 in his cabinet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: One Man Majority | 12/31/1928 | See Source »

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