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Word: pinks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Physically the Dartmouth team should be in the pink of condition by the weekend. Unless unlooked for injuries turn up when the squad assembles tomorrow, the Green team will run out on the Stadium greensward intact. The one possible exception is Oberlander, backfield star. He received a terrific pummelling yesterday and left the game in a dazed condition. The expectation is however, that he will be fit after a short rest...

Author: By Crimson STAFF Correspondent, | Title: In Hanover Camp-- | 10/20/1924 | See Source »

...Hour. Ever since Three Weeks was written, the public has furtively expected bright red adventures from the pen of Elinor Glyn. Again she presents the pink pills of platitude. Somewhere in Russia a pre-War prince corners an English girl in a lonely cabin. She pulls a gun on him and they hold the pose for hours. When she finally faints from exhaustion, he gets cold feet or kind heart and carries her off to Petrograd to buy a license...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Oct. 13, 1924 | 10/13/1924 | See Source »

...Pink pills of platitude. (P. 13.) Heavy Huxley...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: View with Alarm: Oct. 13, 1924 | 10/13/1924 | See Source »

...Pink of cheek, blue of eye, modest of demeanor, he stood upon the 10th green of the Merion Cricket Club's West course at Ardmore, Pa., and received the cheers of 5,000 or more galleryites, the handshake of George Von Elm, youthful Los Angelist, whom he had defeated 10 and 8* in a ruthless final...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Inevitable | 10/6/1924 | See Source »

...Senator Watson, whose enemies call him "Administration tool," retired from the Chairmanship because he did not believe in continuing the investigation. Senator Couzens is not regarded as being friendly to the Administrator *James Hamilton Lewis is "the U. S. political beau." Spats, pink waistcoats, purple handkerchiefs, whiskers of scarlet hue he wears with infinite variety. In his fighting days, he would go to the toughest wards of Chicago, dressed in his gayest, huge flower in his lapel, fat and fragrant cigar in his mouth. His audacity melted the hearts of the toughs- and toughs vote with their hearts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Investigations | 9/29/1924 | See Source »

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