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Word: clean (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...conclusion of the bath she anoints her hair with coconut oil in which some particles of coconut meat may be seen and then knots her hair up out of her way and washes any clothes she may desire to clean. Then in her wet clothing she goes home for dry, and to comb and dry her hair. JASON M. WALLING...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mrs. Jeppe Flayed | 10/25/1926 | See Source »

...death: "Bob Paine has passed on-he was damned well entitled to it." It recounted the enthusiastic, hard work he is still able to perform at 70 (he was born in 1856). Most of all it emphasized an injunction Mr. Scripps had once given him: "I want you to clean the questionable and dirty medical ads out of my papers. Clean 'em out, no matter who yells, understand?" Then the Press comment: "There were yells but the objectionable ads were removed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Quackery | 10/25/1926 | See Source »

...hard-fought game, the Junior class eleven defeated the Sophomores by a score of 6 to 0 in Soldiers Field yesterday. The victory keeps clean the 1928 slate, and leaves the team at the top of the standing, with two triumphs and no defeats...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JUNIORS DOWN SOPHOMORES; FLORIDA TARS BEAT SECONDS | 10/23/1926 | See Source »

...Administration, searching, perhaps, for a graceful end to the wrangle, has taken a sudden interest in the comparatively aged Hague Court. Here is a, chance to do something big and clean in an international way. Last week Representative Stephen G. Porter of Pennsylvania, after a conference with President Coolidge, announced that he would put before Congress a resolution proposing a third Hague conference to codify international law. Whenever the Hague or the World Court is mentioned, Elihu Root is waited upon for an opinion. Wise, he has spoken...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Ablest, Wisest | 10/18/1926 | See Source »

Prevention lies with maintaining sound health, cure with nourishing foods, plentiful clean air, abundant sunshine. (Ultraviolet light, from quartz lamps has proven efficacious substitute for sunlight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Tuberculosis | 10/18/1926 | See Source »

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