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Word: disappearance (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...scoffer persisted, and though but an undertone it would not be suppressed. The bandage slipped, said some; others of more astuteness detected clear proof of Machiavellian schemes involving the use of drugged coffee. But at last the faintest murmur of discord is doomed to disappear, and not from any outward violence but through inward conviction. For, as is announced in another part of to-day's CRIMSON, the not unheralded blind-fold test on behalf of Old Gold cigarettes is to be held today in the CRIMSON building and is open to all comers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PASS THE COUGH-DROPS | 1/11/1929 | See Source »

...swept with muffs and bonnets about the city, never had their shoes off while the fleet was in, stood behind a nude statue in a museum and peered around for a front view crying WHOOPS! IT'S A GIRL! Last year these fantastic scare crows began to disappear. Their departure was hastened by a dull novel written about them by their creator. Since then Artist Arno has kept his satire closer to reality...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Whoops Sisters Man | 12/24/1928 | See Source »

...first snowfall in Cambridge may mean that to the ordinary hazards attendant upon crossing Harvard Square is added the possibility of drowning, but those brave enough to venture out before its remains disappear have several interesting lectures to attract them today. Chief among them will be the one by Professor Murdock on "James Fennimore Cooper". Cooper is an author whose popularity is not today all that it has been, but he still has a following among those who appreciate adventure stories. The lecture will be at 10 o'clock in Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 12/11/1928 | See Source »

...have had people come up to me in the streets with their eyes streaming tears pleading with me not to abandon the fight but to remain firm. One of Herbert Hoover's own Wartime posters read: 'If seventy million Germans wept for a thousand years they could not make disappear the human miseries they caused in Belgium and Northern France...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BELGIUM: At Louvain | 7/9/1928 | See Source »

...spanned the North Atlantic in heavier-than-air machines: no woman had succeeded. Great interest, therefore, centered on the flight of Miss Amelia ("Lady Lindy") Earhart (TIME, June 11) when at length her trimotored Fokker Friendship left the water at Trepassey, Newfoundland, headed toward Britain. Would she disappear from sight, sharing the fate of Mrs. Frances Wilson Grayson, the Hon. Elsie Mackay, Princess Lowenstein-Wertheim ? Would she turn back as Viennese Lilli Dillenz had done? Would she be forced down as was Ruth Elder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Newfoundland to Wales | 6/25/1928 | See Source »

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