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Word: eyeing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...human eye reveals what foods are best for the body and that the color of the eyes is due to auto-intoxication and not to pigmentation. I changed the eyes of one woman from brown to gray within five months. I could not have done it if the color of the eye had been caused by pigmentation, as pigmentation cannot be altered. All babies are born with a bluish colored eye, and when they turn green, gray, brown, hazel or some other color, it is not an accident, but indicates an inherited or acquired toxic condition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Eye Tinting | 1/28/1929 | See Source »

Identifying poisonous snakes is easy. Most of them belong to the pit-viper family. They have a deep depression between eye and nostril. Heads are flat and triangular, necks thin, bodies stout, tails short, eyes with elliptical pupils like a cat's. Fangs fold back against the roof of the mouth. A single row of scales runs along the belly. The biggest U. S. snake is the eastern diamond-back rattler, which grows to nine feet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Snakes | 1/28/1929 | See Source »

...millionaires of America, though much in the public eye, are in a microscopic minority, and it is no fairer to judge [American women] by the wives of millionaires than it would be, for example, to generalize about Englishwomen from the riders in the Row or the owners of boxes at the Opera...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Spoiled U. S. Women? | 1/28/1929 | See Source »

...broke stone and split wood on his father's estate in Cleveland for 15¢ an hour, also earned 5¢ an hour for practicing on the violin. Now he keeps in condition by playing squash and using gymnasium apparatus. He is one of the quietest men in the public eye...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rockefeller v. Stewart | 1/28/1929 | See Source »

...tall, weighs 240 Ibs., and has four children. As a youngster he drove oxen on his father's farm near Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Now he plays golf and goes to prize fights. He is one of the burliest and most outspoken men in the public eye...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rockefeller v. Stewart | 1/28/1929 | See Source »

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