Word: chins
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...insulted two ladies." Legionnaire Arnaud challenged Clark to a duel with rapiers. Mr. Clark, demanding his right as the challenged party, stipulated fists. M. Arnaud replied that if Mr. Clark wished a vulgar brawl he would send his chauffeur to fight him. Mr. Clark hit M. Arnaud on the chin. Gendarmes separated the two. M. Poiret went home...
...glad for an excuse to leave their books, but watchful lest they forget to appear bored; Freshmen do study, just before examinations. But the glamour of the scene did not escape even their indifferent eyes. Perhaps they were a little more aware of the sweat rolling off the double chin of the fat butcher, and the limp of the clerk whose shoes were too now, but those purple fezes and furred shakoes made their conquest...
...single, a farmer. Five years ago he had noticed a small, hard, rounded lump on the back of his neck. It grew to the size of a ripe olive, then rapidly spread, became an open sore. A year ago he had begun to hold his head back, his chin up, to ease the pain in his neck. Now he could not move his head forward. He suffered terrible pains. The muscles of his neck were, say Drs. Ellis Fischel & Louis H. Jorstad who made the report, "woody-hard in consistency. . . . Under local anesthesia a triangular piece of tissue, a quarter...
...Salle Steel Co. Plant at Hammond, Ind., at a bench on which hot steel bars from the rolling mill were clipped to a prescribed length. He leaned over as a bar shot out. It pierced his head, entering behind his left ear and protruding under his chin. The bar clipped off at 20 ft. of which 12 ft. had gone through his head. Kosty seized the bar with his hands and pulled the other 8 ft. through the hole. Besides a head wound he suffered scorched hands, was in & out of the hospital for two years. The hot steel cauterized...
...came. Petrolle was tired. He looked discouraged, too. and his knees had sagged during several of Battalino's crazy assaults. But his straight left and lethally fast right were still accurate. He measured the bloody little man once more and took him hard once more on the chin, on the mouth, on the body with both hands. Battalino tottered back for the first time in the fight. Petrolle followed him, still firing punches. Battalino danced dizzily into the ropes and bounced away reeling, still looking for his man. Before Petrolle could hit the final blow that would do what...