Word: nosed
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...would be simple. A few impressive slogans. and an organized campaign for a Better Nose Week, all of which would receive free publicity in the columns of the paper...
...power and all success to Hideo Takahashi, TIME, Sept. i, but the nose-wiping campaign in Japan was actually conceived in 1912 by Frank Putney Haight, Waukesha, Wis., and Edward C. Jones, Portage, same state, both employed at that time on editorial staff of The Japan Advertiser...
Hordes of children swarmed the streets, the parks, the stores, the street cars. They were (Continued on p. 8) everywhere, and every nose was a perpetual source of unsightliness...
...sending to Okuyama, c/o The Japan Advertiser, a shipment of paper napkins, much better for nose-wiping purposes than the pieces of shimbun (newspaper) being distributed by Citizen Takahashi...
...Cambridge lectureship, £100 fine, six months in prison. Twice married, he has two children (by his second wife), lives in Cornwall, where he conducts a school for children on his own educational principles. Clean-shaven, red-faced, he has thick white hair, seamed cheeks, a trenchant nose, a stubborn but unaggressive jaw, a wide, clear eye. He has written many books. Some of them: The A B C of Relativity, Education and the Good Life, Problems of Philosophy, Proposed Roads to Freedom, Why Men Fight, Marriage and Morals (TIME...