Word: crosse
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...TIME, October 11, under AERONAUTICS it is stated that Lieutenant Castro of Chile was the first of all flyers to cross the Andes.-In reality the first man to do this feat was Lieutenant Antonio Locatelli- Aug. 1919, of the Italian Aviation Corps...
...their occidental nurses, matrons, doctors suffered a single casualty. Some idea of the material damage and loss of life in the quake area was to be gleaned from the fact that the equivalent of half a million dollars was appropriated by the various Transcaucasian Socialist Soviet Republics for Red Cross and general relief work...
...railroads is prohibited by law except for railroad employes, the Commission will create a special passenger rate schedule for the trains on which Her Majesty travels and at once withdraw the rate thereafter. Thus the ten-car special train placed at Queen Marie's disposal will twice cross the continent at a reputed cost...
...representatives of the 48 States assembled in her honor at the Biltmore Hotel. Manhattan, Queen Marie distributed, "as a surprise," 48 sheets of ruled paper with a blue cross on the upper right-hand corner. On each Her Majesty had written with bold upright pen strokes an apostrophe to a state, had signed "MARIE...
...skimpy breechclout, his chest hairless. He is illustrating "How I keep fit at Fifty-Eight." Yet pictures of girls predominate in the periodicals. A favorite female pose is the sway-back with the mons veneris thrown forward. An advertisement by the Ancient and Mystical Order Rosae Crucis (Rosy Cross, Rosicrucians) dis- plays the ansate cross, phallic symbol. Yet the publisher pretends to give highly moral instruction, whereas in reality he salaciously veils salacities. He makes no appeal to the intellect, little to the emotions, almost all to the sensations below the zone...