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Word: mouthfuls (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Usage:

...ministry carried on without him, however, informing Frenchmen that, the minute they caught sight of a flu suspect, they ought to press a handy piece of gauze over mouth and nostrils. One eminent physician declared: "Consumption of alcohol is at least as efficient a preventive as any drug." Beneath public health notices declaring: "He who avoids flu performs a public service," France's barflies drank deep and gloriously in the full consciousness of civic virtue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Whose Flu? | 1/17/1949 | See Source »

Last week, in the dingy Palais de Justice courtroom, Mathilde sat with a wry twist on her feline mouth. She was sentenced to die before a firing squad...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: La Chatte | 1/17/1949 | See Source »

...nozzle, puts the other end into a wash basin faucet (it won't work on a Pullman car, not enough pressure). When the water is turned on, a jet of mixed water and toothpaste cleans the teeth. One shot of toothpaste is enough to last all around the mouth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Brushless Toothbrush | 1/17/1949 | See Source »

Tylman: "Since your mouth has been so neglected and maltreated, there is no way to avoid extracting at least six teeth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARGENTINA: Open Wide | 1/10/1949 | See Source »

Oliva Paz (still translating): "With the fine treatment you have been getting, your mouth and gums will be all right within a few weeks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARGENTINA: Open Wide | 1/10/1949 | See Source »

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