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Word: saws (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...French Foreign Minister Aristide Briand) WHO SAW ITS BLOOD...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Cock Robin | 10/29/1928 | See Source »

...saw its blood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Cock Robin | 10/29/1928 | See Source »

...knew she wasn't selling real British tomatoes the minute I saw her price!" roared Secretary Fullom. "Real English tomatoes are in such demand that they mostly sell for ninepence the pound, and never less than eight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Dutch Tomatoes | 10/29/1928 | See Source »

Orchards are his hobby. A few years ago he would climb nimbly up many a tree, personally inspecting branches that might need pruning. Even now, at 73, he ministers to favorite trees from the ground, with a long pruning-saw, much resembling a medieval spear. As he prowls, thus accoutred, around his excessively historic Glamis Castle, romantic persons enjoy fancying that the Earl resembles an early owner of his domain, King Macbeth of Scotland (reigned 1040-57), who, as Shakespeare has told, murdered King Duncan in Glamis Castle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Royal Bestowal | 10/29/1928 | See Source »

Romans have thrilled to all manner of races-chariot races, horse races, automobile races, airplane races. But last week Romans saw their first whippet (dog) races. Six of the fleetest whippets raced were owned by the Contessa Dentice Di Frasso, once Miss Dorothy Taylor of Manhattan. Present were the U. S. Ambassador and Mrs. Henry Prather Fletcher...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Whippets | 10/29/1928 | See Source »

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