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Word: looke (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...nearly killed several years ago when he reared and struck his head going into a box car. It was just midnight on New Year's Eve some New Year present, eh wot? The other two are Ned and Johnny. Those horses are just like children to me look! there they are," and he of the ludicrous spotted face gazed tenderly down into the courtyard below, where four magnificent white charges, with dappled flanks, champed and pawed the ground impatiently...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Horses! Horses! Horses!" Have Kept "Poodles" Bareback King for 15 Years--Ringling Brothers Rang Him In | 10/14/1927 | See Source »

...idea is to bring a girl to the state of mind where she will look at a dirty floor in her home, not with a groan and a thought of how she may escape tidying it up. On the contrary, she will look at a dirty floor with critical eye, think how much better it will be when it is cleaned up, and set to work with the newest thing in mops and cleansers to complete...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SCOUTS: Girl Leaders Meet | 10/10/1927 | See Source »

...from Buffalo to Washington in President McKinley's funeral train, Mark Hanna exploded: "I told William McKinley it was a mistake to nominate that wild man at Philadelphia. I asked him if he realized what would happen if he should die. Now look, that damned cowboy is President of the United States...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WOMEN: Widow | 10/10/1927 | See Source »

...University of Minnesota, girl students linger after lectures to talk to the instructor. During class they sit near the professor's desk, giggle merrily at his pedagogical jests, smile understandingly at his well-known eccentricities, make their pretty eyes look deep and sympathetic when he comes to the point of his discourse. Thus do the wily coeds, whose actual intelligence measures but 25 on a scale of 100, compensate for a ten-point deficiency in intellect, and extract grades equal to those attained by charmless male students whose measure of intelligence on the same scale is 35. Authority...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Coy Co-eds | 10/10/1927 | See Source »

...Look at me! I'm a regular travelling drug-store," moaned Jack Donahue, stricken with a cold, as he confided one evening last week, "gabbed", as he called it to the CRIMSON reporter with whom he was closeted in conversation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jack Donahue Walks About Disguised as Drug Store - Tells of How Heat Gave Effect of Humor With Lady in Gallery | 10/10/1927 | See Source »

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