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Word: davids (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Leave it to the Horse! David Lloyd George laid down the platform of his* Liberal party in a "Victory Speech" to the 500 Parliamentary candidates in whom he pins his slender hopes for a comeback to Power...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: The Election | 3/11/1929 | See Source »

Cocky as always, the little Welsh David chose to speak on St. David's Day, in a hall decked with crisp Welsh jonquils. "Stanley Baldwin reminds me," he chirped, "of a driver who finds his cart stuck in a rut and sits there smoking his pipe, saying 'Leave it to the horse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: The Election | 3/11/1929 | See Source »

Rawboned Marie David crammed a sponge down the throat of a neighbor's baby that cried too much...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Four Furies | 3/11/1929 | See Source »

Blanche Vabre, even bigger and more forbidding than Mme. David, chopped off the ten fingers which her 16-year-old stepson had raised in terror to protect his throat, and with another slash almost severed the boy's neck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Four Furies | 3/11/1929 | See Source »

TWENTY THOUSAND LEAGUES UNDER THE SEA OR DAVID COPPERFIELD-Robert Benchley-Holt ($2). Little rambles with Life's funnyman, one of them serious...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Mention- Mar. 11, 1929 | 3/11/1929 | See Source »

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