Word: secreted
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Davidov, member of the All-Russian Central Executive Committee, was sent to Stavropol, Ciscaucasia, to investigate the execution of hundreds of peasants by the Cheka, former secret political police, for resisting tax-collectors. Davidov was just leaving a meeting in the local Soviet, after endorsing the Cheka's policy, when his brains were dashed out by an axe wielded by the son of one of the Cheka's victims...
...treatment of hair is just as much a part of medicine as that of other organs; barbers, drug clerks, hairdressers have no secret insight into the problem...
...interested chiefly in astronomical photography, but his achievements may revolutionize commercial and motion picture photography. In good moonlight a one-second exposure with Worthington's lens will give as perfect detail as a half-hour exposure with present-day cameras. His plates show shadows cast by starlight. The secret is no new discovery, he says, but "a simple fundamental," taught by Euclid long before photography was known...
Barbers, drug clerks, hairdressers-they have no secret insight...
...should not have been one of those included in the scathing reference made yesterday in connection with the cultured and sophisticated audiences for whom the production of "Sophie" was intended. So far from even glancing at the manuscript when the subject of a possible censorship of the "Makropoulos Secret" was delicately broached to him, the Mayor retreated behind his desk and announced firmly that no censorship of any kind whatever would be instituted within the walls of Cambridge unless specific complaint was received...