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Word: mask (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Copley--"The Creaking Chair" at 8.20. Matinees Tuesday and Thursday "The Mask and the Face...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOARDS AND BILLBOARDS | 11/10/1925 | See Source »

Last week chuckling Communists drained the Samovars of Moscow's lower depths in steaming content. Wide faces waxed into full-mooned laughter. Behind the relentless mask of the Third International, beaked sardonic visages relaxed in a sour smile, as the Pravda, famed Bolshevist sheetlet, brought them welcome tidings of nauseous conditions beyond the seas. A joke, a Gargantuan jest, had just been found to be on someone else...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Different World | 9/21/1925 | See Source »

...school along lime-bordered paths past the back-hedges of the burghers of Juvissy, France, little Gabrielle Renaudot, a spindling girl with legs like matches, hempen ringlets and immense brown eyes peering from the wan mask of her face, would pause, with furtive admiration, to watch the famed astronomer meditating in his kitchen-garden. Her mother, Maria Latini, the original of Henri Regnault's famed painting, Salome, was a friend of Flammarion's. When she died, little Gabrielle went to the great man for advice and counsel. Was she fond of Science ? That was what he wanted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Madame Flammarion | 8/24/1925 | See Source »

...reporter. "No, South Dakota," replied Borglum. With the sculptor was his son, Lincoln Borglum. "Tell the man about Bryan, Daddy," suggested Lincoln. Hill-Hammerer Borglum then spoke of William Jennings Bryan, related how, before he resigned as Secretary of State, the Great Commoner requested him to make a mask of his face, a cast of his hands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Arts: Ubiquitous | 8/17/1925 | See Source »

Died. James A. Lombard, 64, "inventor of the mask now used by baseball catchers;" in Grand Rapids, Mich...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Aug. 10, 1925 | 8/10/1925 | See Source »

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