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Word: reds (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Three years ago, one Andrew J. ("Bossy") Gillis, red-headed retired Navy "gob," bought a choice corner in Newburyport, Mass., and set about erecting a gasoline station. Staid citizens invoked the town's zoning ordinance and stopped him. They were visited with red-headed revenge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: In Newburyport | 1/16/1928 | See Source »

...German doctor, Dr. Seyderhelm of Frankfurtam-Main, last week gave what all scientists enjoy giving and receiving- confirmation. In 1926 Drs. George Richards Minot and William Parry Murphy of the Harvard Medical School reported that cooked liver helped the body increase the number of red blood corpuscles and gradually stopped pernicious anemia. U. S. doctors tested out the liver diet to their thorough satisfaction. Dr. Seyderhelm, thorough in his fashion, used the liver treatment on 105 patients, carefully studying all their reactions. That it was entirely satisfactory was the conclusion he published at Berlin last week, in the Klinische Wochenschrift...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: German Approval | 1/16/1928 | See Source »

Within the show price became of little import. The beauty of car bodies drew attention, the mechanics of motors drew questions. Body colors were brilliant on almost every car. Effective was the Reo Flying Cloud phaeton, grey with red line striping and with red leather upholstery. Effective too was the Cadillac touring car finished in cream & gold and with pigskin upholstery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: National Show | 1/16/1928 | See Source »

...Red Dust. A big rubber man of Indo-China was pinned under the playwright's microscope and allowed to squirm heroically into the blessed state of matrimony. Scourges of the tropics?heat, drought, insects, dust?add to his squirms. He passes an uncomfortable and highly monosyllabic evening. He is the strong & silent type of rubber...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Jan. 16, 1928 | 1/16/1928 | See Source »

...pursuit of him are two none too desirable females. One is French, correct, cold, a poor mixer. The other has red hair and a reputation tinged to match. She saves her hero's life in time to get the curtain down on an inordinately leaden evening...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Jan. 16, 1928 | 1/16/1928 | See Source »

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