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Word: faces (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Similar tornadoes twisted over the face of the land elsewhere last week, all evidently offspring of a large cyclonic disturbance which started over northern Texas and swept northeast. In Arkansas, eight persons were blown to death...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CATASTROPHE: Wind | 5/13/1929 | See Source »

After the Southern trip where Coach Mitchell's charges walloped the ball at a fast clip in the face of ragged early-season hurling, the team has slowed down and batting averages have gradually fallen to their present position...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Weak Batting, Good Fielding and Fine Hurling Characterize First Half of Baseball Team's Season | 5/10/1929 | See Source »

...baseball forces will face the Holy Cross first year nine at 4 o'clock this afternoon on Soldiers Field...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMAN BALL TEAM TAKES ON PURPLE 1932 | 5/8/1929 | See Source »

With increasing satisfaction Marion, Va., realizes that Sherwood Anderson is no longer the sinister, black-haired hobo whose face the advertisements used to show marked by unspeakable passions, by furrows and pouches suggesting unmentionable artistic orgies. Sherwood Anderson has become a plump, benign, grey-haired citizen, radiating goodwill. Unlike Sinclair Lewis, baiter of smalltownsmen, Sherwood Anderson has said: "I like people just as they are. I do not want to change...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Hobo Gone Babbitt | 5/6/1929 | See Source »

...Katherine Parr, widow, woman of great good sense and good will. Henry was 50, his face greasy and yellow in candlelight, his hands "broken out with rings." He was going to chop off her head, but she quietly talked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Teddy Tudor | 5/6/1929 | See Source »

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