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Word: mouthing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...FIVE RINGS. AFTER THEIR AMAZING ACTS THESE HUGE BEASTS, AUGMENTED BY YET OTHERS, WILL BE MASSED IN FORMIDABLE FORMATION, PRESENTING THE MOST IMPOSING ELEPHANTINE COLUMN OF ALL TIME") to the closing one ("HUGO ZACCHINI, THE HUMAN PROJECTILE, A LIVING PERSON SHOT HEADLONG THROUGH SPACE WITH TERRIFIC FORCE FROM THE MOUTH OF A MONSTER CANNON") 1932-5 biggest tent show is an exhibition of the glamour, fantasy, strength, skill, ingenuity and courage of animals high...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cover Story: Circus | 4/18/1932 | See Source »

Hugo Zacchini. In spite of doctors' objections. Signer Zacchini climbs into the mouth of a huge cannon mounted on a motor truck, smears himself with soot, is propelled by compressed air 150 ft. into a net as a big firecracker goes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cover Story: Circus | 4/18/1932 | See Source »

...Trench mouth, a survey of the land last week revealed, is spreading. To what extent no one knows, for only twelve States require dentists (who commonly see the infection when it affects the gums) and doctors (who treat the infection of other parts of the mouth & throat) to report their cases. The U. S. Public Health Service makes no record, except to note that hospitals everywhere mention mounting numbers of trench mouth cases...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Trench Mouth | 4/18/1932 | See Source »

...neighborhood. Vacationists have imported many cases from Europe. Partially isolated communities, like colleges, have been able to eradicate the disease when it appeared. At Smith College, Dr. Anna Root Mann Richardson had all infected girls eat and sleep in the infirmary until cured. Vassar declared it had no trench mouth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Trench Mouth | 4/18/1932 | See Source »

...tired. He looked discouraged, too. and his knees had sagged during several of Battalino's crazy assaults. But his straight left and lethally fast right were still accurate. He measured the bloody little man once more and took him hard once more on the chin, on the mouth, on the body with both hands. Battalino tottered back for the first time in the fight. Petrolle followed him, still firing punches. Battalino danced dizzily into the ropes and bounced away reeling, still looking for his man. Before Petrolle could hit the final blow that would do what had seemed impossible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Madman v. Triphammer | 4/4/1932 | See Source »

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