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Word: lotion (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...aromatic herbs and toad's blood which she had religiously stirred through the night in accordance with instructions left by her great-great-grandmother, who was said to be a wonderful herbalist and who was even credited, in her day, with performing miracles. On receiving an assurance that the lotion would be applied to the King's chest, she left contentedly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Crown | 1/28/1929 | See Source »

...tall, slim, weighs 140 Ibs. His hair is black and kinky, his eyebrows heavy, his ears big, his eyes maroon. He can change his skin color. It is normally brown. But at times he makes it appear lighter with a chemical, at other times darker with a lotion. The Tribune's squad of man-and-news hunters have been unable to find him during five months search. He had disappeared well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Catch-Scamps | 2/20/1928 | See Source »

What a master stroke if the Lambert Chemical Co. could secure insertion in the New York Times of an advertising display assuring the public that its product, Listerine, is faithfully used (as an after-shaving lotion) by Publisher Adoplh S. Ochs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Testimonial | 3/15/1926 | See Source »

There, beside the solemnities, perhaps the somnolence, of education lie, not only mirror, puff, and vanity case but shaving brush and lotion--and, one hopes, a porcelain mug labelled "Papa...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LATHER AND BLATHER | 2/1/1926 | See Source »

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