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Word: mask (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Winter is in her face, a careful, formal face held in cautious leash to mask whatever emotions rage behind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Intrusive | 12/6/1926 | See Source »

...final indication of the mounting interest of Hungarians in the Monarchy was seen last week when the death mask of the Emperor Franz Josef, previously hawked without success among the numerous Austrian archdukes, was purchased for $2,000 by the Hungarian Archduke Friedrich. He, "Vater Friedrich" ("Papa Friedrich") is a genial bewhiskered man, the image of the Emperor whose death mask he purchased, would make "a good old-fashioned King" were he not too old to begin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HUNGARY: Looming King | 11/29/1926 | See Source »

...Keith Spalding's $1,000 for contemporary sculpture was bestowed upon Sculptor Benjamin T. Kurtz for his "Mask of a Nubian Girl" (i. e. Negress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Maecenas | 11/8/1926 | See Source »

Well, then, all right, the mask will be donned again. Joe Forecast, the man, will return hidden behind the Night of Joe Forecast, the forecaster. No more will he reveal to a callous public the bruise an his heart and the sears on his soul...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MID-OCTOBER TILTS MAKE JOE'S FORECASTING HARD | 10/16/1926 | See Source »

...personal opinion," Miss Barrymore concluded, "that the Mask and Wig gives the best of the college shows, yet that may be merely because I am more familiar with its doings. I dare say that the similar organizations at Harvard and Yale are quite as successful, though I'm inclined to believe that they are not as consistent as my favorite. Nevertheless they all give a prospective actor the needed experience which brings success much sooner after graduation than if he had not acted in college...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "MASK AND WIG EFFORTS BEST"--ETHEL BARRYMORE | 10/15/1926 | See Source »

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