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Word: haved (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Savage enemies have tarred Anido with a vile nickname, "The Epileptic Pig," but he is no porkier than Primo and considerably less epileptic than several members of the Royal House. Just now he is behind a sensible project to alter the Constitution so that, in case of need, one of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: Gay Grandee | 12/2/1929 | See Source »

Every day in Vienna men and women gather in groups of 50 at the house of an uncouth old fellow who dresses like a farmer. Standing respectfully in a circle, they strip to the waist, permit him to approach and stroke them with the tip of an "electric pencil." It...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUSTRIA: Pencil Man | 12/2/1929 | See Source »

Ever since Chinese authorities seized the Soviet-operated Chinese Eastern Railway (TIME, July 22) and expelled Communist agents from Manchuria, Chinese and Russian soldiers have scowled at each other across Manchuria's barren border, fired occasional shots, made desultory raids. Last week tension snapped. Soviet strategists, choosing a moment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Manchuria in the Vise | 12/2/1929 | See Source »

The quietest period in Japan's fiscal year is the winter months between the old and new silk cocoon crops.- Bearing well in mind fragile, brown, papery cocoons. Finance Minister Junnosuke Inouye last week chose Jan. 11, 1930 as the date for putting Japan's currency {yen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Gold between Cocoons | 12/2/1929 | See Source »

"Now?would you please sit a little differently? Just swing your head around and we'll have it."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Steichen* | 12/2/1929 | See Source »

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