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Word: flirts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...flirt of the red, a small but purposeful bull charged, horns down, to gore the President of Mexico. Swirling the cape through a classic "pass," he pivoted and dodged-his chunky body suddenly achieving grace. While guests Morrow and Rogers gripped their seats, President Calles brought off three more hazardous "passes." Then, having shown his guests the dexterous and dangerous phase of bull-baiting, he strode from the ring. No bull was killed, or even pinked, lest U. S. gorges rise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: President at Play | 12/12/1927 | See Source »

COQUETTE?Helen Hayes at her brilliant best as a flirt who fell disasterously in love...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Best Plays in Manhattan: Dec. 5, 1927 | 12/5/1927 | See Source »

...hotelman, would and did. A year ago, he took Popover from between the shafts of a milkwagon and had him trained to jump fences. Last week, Popover won second prize in the open-to-all jumping class at the distinguished Westchester County Horse Show in Rye, N. Y. The Flirt was first...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: At Rye | 6/20/1927 | See Source »

...Balkans for whose embraces the entire feminine population of those parts entertains a noticeable predilection. Therefore, he is called upon as the ideal instrument for frustrating a political marriage. So thoroughly does he execute his commission that the girl marries him. Joseph Schildkraut makes a jaunty flirt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Pictures: May 9, 1927 | 5/9/1927 | See Source »

...With Appleby Hollishemer he utilized the ticket allowing him to be bored free of charge at the cave of the riots. He got his nothing's worth, for he was not even thrilled by the giant tapestry representing George Washington on parade, --right in front of Radcliffe, the old flirt! Emerson Sever noticed that there were no idle Harvard students looking...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIME | 3/5/1927 | See Source »

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