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Word: flirted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...took child roles with Selig. From Pathe she graduated to wearing silver wigs in Cecil B. De Mille's period pictures. Lately, in her 40th to 49th pictures inclusive, she has been uniformily a slightly madcap but inherently sensible heroine whose activities whether in college (The Campus Flirt), a newspaper office (Hot News), a bathing suit (Swim, Girl, Swim, The Palm Beach Girl), or more esoteric backgrounds (A Kiss in a Taxi, Lovers in Quarantine, Senorita), embodied a gaiety only faintly flavored with sentiment. Bebe Daniels had a good time and seldom took a holiday. She was engaged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Oct. 21, 1929 | 10/21/1929 | See Source »

...That all women should report to him the license number "of any motorist who attempts to flirt with them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Moral Mayor | 10/14/1929 | See Source »

...Swan. Satire on royalty. Swan-haughty Alexandra, instructed to flirt with her tutor to arouse the Crown Prince, falls in love with the former but marries the latter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Hungary's Molnar | 7/22/1929 | See Source »

...waters of Alaska's Yukon River, as they always do at April's end. Cause of the Yukon's blackness: it is stuffed, crammed, jammed with malacopterygian teleosteans. By tens of thousands they are crowding upstream. Waterfalls as high as 15 ft. cannot stop them; a flirt of their powerful tails puts them over. They plunge under the face of higher falls, seeking a tail-hold for a second leap. As they hurl their sleek, silvery bodies over the falls, it is clear why they are called "salmon." (Latin salmo means "a leaper.") Goal of the jostling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: No Salmon for Cats | 4/29/1929 | See Source »

...Flirt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 25, 1929 | 3/25/1929 | See Source »

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