Word: haired
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...play proves, as has been so often proved before, that no stenographer should marry her employer saving she is industrious, intelligent and plain. Miss Hay pulls her hair flat and conceals herself behind shell spectacles to fulfill the last consideration. Proving her industry and intelligence is easy. She is therefore married for herself alone...
...ashes and smoldering disgust through conservative circles. . . . She came and went like a merry flash and skated skillfully over very thin ice. . . . Any day you may see Alice Longworth come into the Senate. . . . Her hat, no matter how becoming, is flung instantly aside. . . . She hasn't much hair, but it is pretty and there is scarcely a gray streak in it. ... Not long after her marriage, I think it was, she was giving a big luncheon party. In the middle of it, someone called her up to say that an important issue had suddenly developed in the Senate. Grabbing...
...Paris, some weeks ago, Madame Silvain, famed tragedienne, was acting in a Greek drama, with the sword of Damocles suspended not by a hair but by a cord over her head. Malicious colleagues cut the cord. The sword fell-so did Mme. Silvain's left ear. Last week she was awarded $2,000 damages...
Said Dr. Kammerer in a press statement : "I am quite prepared to face the criticisms of the American biologists. Indeed, it may be recalled, I said at the outset that I expected the 'hair of some American biologists would stand on end at the conclusions I had drawn...
...Negro child brought up in Europe bleaches perceptibly, and descendants of such transplanted Negroes take on the skin color, skull dimensions, straight hair of white men, while Europeans living in Africa develop in the reverse direction...