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Word: foreheads (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...crankcase that they looked like wet browrn cigars and not human at all; a man, walking around and babbling to himself, oblivious of the dead and dying, even oblivious of the dagger-like sliver of steel that stuck out of his streaming wrist; a pretty girl with her forehead laid open, trying hopelessly to crawl out of a ditch in spite of her smashed hip. A first-class massacre of that sort is only a question of scale and numbers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Blood & Agony | 8/12/1935 | See Source »

...bitten, yet is positive he was immunized by lukago. Lukago is a black sticky medicine made from the heads of venomous snakes and the eyes, brains, tongues and other body parts of eagles, lions, owls, hyenas. In immunizing the Young Python, his Snake-Men colleagues lightly slashed his forehead, arms, back and legs, and into the gashes rubbed lukago. The treatment gave him a terrific headache...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Young Python's Return | 5/27/1935 | See Source »

...search for accurate information concerning man's physical makeup, anthropologists have been able to make actual measurements of many features, such as stature, head length, facial width, and the like. Many other characteristics of the individual, however, cannot yet be accurately determined. The shape and slope of the forehead, hair color, the color and pattern of the eye fall into this category...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Anthropology Department Photographs Eyes in Color---Will Snap You or Your Girl on Demand | 4/23/1935 | See Source »

...that he manages to persuade moneyed sportsmen to go specimen-hunting for the Academy at their own expense. One of his ace sportsmen is Brooke Dolan II, who in the remote mountains of western China shot four specimens of takin, a rare antelope with thick, curling horns, yellow-gold forehead, yellow mane, black muzzle. Last week the Academy had the four on exhibition, only habitat group of takin in the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: In the Museums | 4/8/1935 | See Source »

...first time when the man came to the door with the announcement that the girl, Helen Milner, had fainted in his car. Employer and fiancé carried the girl upstairs to bed. The fiancé left "to get a doctor." Mrs. Malenfant bathed the girl's forehead, discovered a bullet hole behind Miss Milner's ear. The girl had been dead for an hour. The fiancé had vanished...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Mar. 25, 1935 | 3/25/1935 | See Source »

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