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Word: fleshed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...case began as a paper fight, Judge Nields threw 1,060 affidavits out of court with orders that the deponents be brought before him so he could gauge their credibility on the witness stand (TIME, June 11). After this false start, it took nearly two months to hear the flesh & blood evidence both sides marched to the stand-the tales of union and non-union employes, the testimony of other great steelmasters, the fervid pleas of opposing counsel. Nothing seemed too trivial for Judge Nields to listen to with painstaking care...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Promises' End | 3/11/1935 | See Source »

Pronouncing them male, Sir Bernard scraped the legs, analyzed the scrapings. "Peroxide," he observed. "Evidently used to whiten the flesh." Traces were also found of a depilatory. But it was the bones of the toes and insteps which interested Sherlock Spilsbury most. "Toe bones abnormally cramped." he said. "Insteps abnormally arched, as if deformed from wearing women's high-heeled shoes. Um, most curious...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: The Waterloo Legs | 3/11/1935 | See Source »

...psalm, but in essence it is a U. S. voice. Author Wolfe's whole theme: "Why is it we have crossed the stormy seas so many times alone, lain in a thousand alien rooms at night hearing the sounds of time, dark time, and thought until heart, brain, flesh and spirit were sick and weary with the thought of it; 'Where shall I go now? What shall I do?'. . . We are so lost, so lonely, so forsaken in America: immense and savage skies bend over us, and we have no door...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: U. S. Voice | 3/11/1935 | See Source »

...episode in which Bacchus finds modern whiskey so fiery it makes him belch, a passage in which Hebe discovers a container full of paper cups. Alan Mowbray plays the inventor with admirable presence of mind. Meg, the stone girl who becomes his accomplice when he converts her into flesh & blood, is Florine McKinney. Typical shot: Venus de Milo experimenting with a pair of arms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Mar. 4, 1935 | 3/4/1935 | See Source »

...Author Marlowe has made it work for him, shows through this feverish medium a story distorted into real horror. One reason why such gruesome tales as Dracula are still traditional is because the old-fashioned paraphernalia have not been improved on. Author Marlowe shows a new way to make flesh creep...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Surrealist Susurri | 2/25/1935 | See Source »

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