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Word: eye (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...idea is to bring a girl to the state of mind where she will look at a dirty floor in her home, not with a groan and a thought of how she may escape tidying it up. On the contrary, she will look at a dirty floor with critical eye, think how much better it will be when it is cleaned up, and set to work with the newest thing in mops and cleansers to complete...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SCOUTS: Girl Leaders Meet | 10/10/1927 | See Source »

Called upon to speak, Mr. Bingham arose and, with a glint in his grey eye, said: "I am, I believe, the only American representative of government who has ever refused to enter the doors of the Army & Navy Club in Manila...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Bingham on Brownskins | 10/10/1927 | See Source »

...Moses Smith narrative proved to be a real historical find, as it is the only record I have even seen of the 'Ironsides' engagement written by a seaman and an eye-witness...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Manuscript by Eye-Witness Tells How Old Ironsides Shook the Mighty Deep--Widener Holds Valuable Document | 10/4/1927 | See Source »

While writers of three generations have been spinning yarns on the epic of the fighting frigate that captured the British vessel Guerriere, and motion pictures of this generation have aided in immortalizing it, the tale of a seaman eye-witness of its greatest victory has lain hidden in an old yellowed pamphlet in the College Library...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Manuscript by Eye-Witness Tells How Old Ironsides Shook the Mighty Deep--Widener Holds Valuable Document | 10/4/1927 | See Source »

Whereas in the past, students were allowed to take the books to any part of the room, now they will have to seek their knowledge in a restricted space under the watchful eye of the librarian...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW RESTRICTIONS PLACED ON WIDENER LIBRARY BOOKS | 10/4/1927 | See Source »

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