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Word: orientale (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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These words did not seem out of character to those who knew Dr. Jones or to those (of whom there are altogether well over 300,000) who had read his book. The Christ of the Indian Road is a simple unfolding of a brilliant idea, to wit: Christ as a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Methodists | 6/4/1928 | See Source »

Finally the heir of the Shoguns retains a point of view at once smartly cosmopolitan and yet fundamentally Oriental. To a fellow tycoon of London he has dreamily and devastatingly remarked: "I have walked for an hour through your great city, this morning, without once seeing a flower in the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Priceless Gifts | 5/28/1928 | See Source »

*To flay a man alive in the classic Oriental fashion begin by making two long parallel cuts 21/2 inches apart. Loosen one end of the strip of skin between the cuts, grasp firmly, and then tear off the strip. Repeat until the victim is completely skinned.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Killing Continues | 5/21/1928 | See Source »

The following program will be rendered at the Pops concert tonight, starting at 8.15 o'clock: Overture to "Mignon" Thomas Intermezzo from "Goyescas" Grandados Ballet Suite, "Sylvia" Delibes a Les Chasseresses b Intermezzo et Valse lente c Pizzicati d Cortege de Bacchus Suite from "A Midsummer Night's Dream" Mendelssohn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: At the Pops Tonight | 5/18/1928 | See Source »

Mysterious Madame Stalin is the enigma of Soviet Russian journalism. Her close-mouthed Asiatic husband, Dictator Josef Stalin, was born in what is now the Soviet Republic of Georgia and has all the liking for concealment of his family affairs which would be expected in an Oriental.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Dictators' Wives | 5/14/1928 | See Source »

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