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Word: collar (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Falling Judges. Magistrate Silbermann jauntily announced that, if he had to do it over, he would deal with both cases just the same. But after Mr. Kresel had grilled him in secret for many an hour, he emerged nervously tugging at his collar and asking: ''Where can I get a drink of water?" Friends pleaded with him to resign rather than contest ouster proceedings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORRUPTION: Scandals of Tammany (Cont.) | 1/19/1931 | See Source »

...cousin not of King Alfonso but of Queen Victoria Eugenie of Spain is George V. Last week His Britannic Majesty's Government abruptly deported from Liverpool two Spanish airmen-revolutionists: Captain Antonio Rexach and Lieut. Joaquin Collar. Both escaped from Spain when the attempted coup d'etat of Major Ramon Franco, "The Spanish Lindbergh," failed (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: To Die a King. . . . | 1/19/1931 | See Source »

While inspecting the Citadel of Belgrade, H. R. H. Princess Chichibu of Japan found herself minus a costly, antique jeweled collar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JUGOSLAVIA: Belgrade Vindicated | 1/19/1931 | See Source »

Next day the Chief of Police said: "I feel that Belgrade's reputation for honesty has been sustained. Within a few hours after her loss I had the pleasure of restoring to Princess Chichibu her jeweled collar. A local Belgrade photographer found it in the gutter and at once turned it in at our Central Police Station. As to the loss which Princess Olga sustained in the American Legation we are working on the theory that a kleptomaniac was to blame. The people of Belgrade are fundamentally honest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JUGOSLAVIA: Belgrade Vindicated | 1/19/1931 | See Source »

...eating anything at all, but would still feel fine." Will more research in health-biology and chemistry-mean less in electricity- and mechanics? "No, it brings new fields to work in." Whereupon, after a few more questions & answers on stray subjects, Dr. Edison tucked a napkin in his collar and quietly swigged his ration of milk from a thermos bottle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Edison: De Rebus Sanitatis | 1/5/1931 | See Source »

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