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Word: faces (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Reid '29, captain of the University track team will once again face Leo Lermond, the Olympic star, according to an announcement of a change of plans which places the Harvard man's name upon the list of entries for the Hunter Mile, the feature distance event of the B. A. A. meet to be held in the Arena on Saturday evening...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: REID WILL FACE LERMOND IN FEATURE B. A. A. MILE | 1/31/1929 | See Source »

...know that thereby they render themselves liable to prosecution, fine and imprisonment under the Food & Drugs Act. But the Act does not apply to advertisements in newspapers, magazines, brochures or handbills. And through such bypasses slick manufacturers have made their effect on people inclined to take advertising claims at face value. Such advertised claims are rarely repeated on the labels or circulars with the packages of drugs. Federal prosecutors are usually helpless...

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

...been doing private research on epilepsy. His visit to the zoo was for some venom of the black African cobra. Dr. Ditmarks has the only one in the U. S. It is a peculiar snake, for it squirts its venom at its prey's (or enemy's) face. A drop of its venom blinds the eyes. Dr. Monaelesser hoped that a drop properly treated might be beneficial in epilepsy, nervous disease of obscure causes. So the two learned men tried to make the poor venomous fool angry and despatch his poison at a piece of glass. Perhaps wiser...

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

Because acting and overfeeding caused brown pouches to appear under his melancholy eyes, the face of King Tut, famed cinema dog, was lifted last week by one Dr. G. M. Eisenhower in Hollywood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Variations Jan. 28, 1929 | 1/28/1929 | See Source »

...Bailey Court, London, last fortnight, one Robert Williams, carpenter, said he had killed an Irish housemaid in Hyde Park because he had been seized with an epileptic fit during which he saw the face of Lon Chaney, famed U. S. cinemactor. On the day before the killing, Carpenter Williams said he had viewed the film, London After Midnight, featuring Mr. Chaney...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Variations Jan. 28, 1929 | 1/28/1929 | See Source »

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