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Word: faces (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Exeter has one advantage in that it has already played one game, against Tilton, winning 6-0. The Yardlings, however, have the edge in weight and experience. Chief threat which they will have to face is sturdy Don Bowersox, Exonian center and captain...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YARDLING GRIDDERS TO MEET EXETER OUTFIT | 10/8/1938 | See Source »

Four Yardlings face arrest and trial this morning as the result of 1942's first collective outing, which took the form of an assault on an American Legion parade in Quincy Square at 9 o'clock last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Four Face Trial as '42 Stages Miniature Riot, Routs Parade | 10/7/1938 | See Source »

...opinion at least 60 per cent of all automobile accidents in 1937 were due to drunken driving, the ghost of John Barleycorn once again raises its dissipated head. In spite of the desperate attempts of national brewers to press his pants and give him an old-fashioned face-lifting, it is the same old man that haunted prohibition societies in the early nineteen hundreds. He is back again; and unless he has mended his ways--which is exceedingly doubtful, considering the nature of the man--he is in for a great deal more harsh treatment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BARLEYCORN ON A BENDER | 10/5/1938 | See Source »

...fabric of peace." He disavowed for the U. S. any "mesh of hatred." He reminded his addressees of the Kellogg-Briand anti-war pact, etc. Said he: "The supreme desire of the American people is to live in peace. But in the event of a general war they face the fact that no nation can escape some measure of the consequences of such a world catastrophe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Reason v. Force | 10/3/1938 | See Source »

...power of Evans' work," says Critic Lincoln Kirstein in an excited but penetrating commentary, "lies in the fact that he so details the effect of circumstances on familiar specimens that the single face, the single house, the single street, strikes with the strength of overwhelming numbers, the terrible cumulative force of thousands of faces, houses and streets." Photographer Evans himself likes some of his pictures because of their designed humor, others for a quality of care and sensitiveness poorly known as "poetry." Evans' ruined Southern mansion, for example, is no ordinary Southern mansion but one of exceptional, weathered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Recorded Time | 10/3/1938 | See Source »

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