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Word: gloved (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...heroine nervously tugs at her glove under cross-examination, the country, is told in a special edition. If the hero waves on the witness stand, pink-sheeted extras herald the indiscretion. With the skill of true playwrights, the reporters interlard the main action with willy bits of byplay between the lawyers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A SORDID SYMPHONY | 5/29/1926 | See Source »

...hardy, mentally alert subscribers want this crutch? Does Subscriber Kastner shoot squirrels with a shotgun? Does he, hale and hearty, insist on eating only predigested foods? Does he wear water-wings when swimming? Does he use a bushel basket for a baseball glove...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 22, 1926 | 3/22/1926 | See Source »

...most effective use of pictorial illustrating, to William D. Humphrey of McKinney, Marsh & Gushing, Inc., Detroit agency, for the Hay's Glove Co. The artist was Roy F. Heinrich of Detroit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ad Awards | 3/8/1926 | See Source »

...furthest reaches of medicine could not keep pneumonia two years ago from striking at the wife of Lucius Nathan Littauer, wealthy glove manufacturer of Gloversville, N. Y. (onetime, 1897-1907, Republican congressman from New York), from filling her lungs until gasping, coma-stricken, she died. Mr. Littauer, like many another grief-stricken man,* resolved to aid medical science in uncovering knowledge that might have prevented her death. So last week he gave $5,000 to New York University for the study and cure of pneumonia, and promised to give another like amount every six months...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pneumonia | 2/15/1926 | See Source »

...scene in "We Moderns" comes when a crowd of youthful revellers crashes down on London roofs in a blazing dirigible. For some reason, it is about as exciting as shaking hands with a rubber glove full of wet mud in a school boy initiation...

Author: By H. M. H. jr., | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 12/9/1925 | See Source »

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