Word: shavings
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...This time, meeting Mussolini was like being granted an audience by a King. . . . He looked tired and worn. His clothes were wrinkled and he needed a second shave...
...technique. If, however, it were to be the sentiment that such hybrid programs should be removed, we would be far more in favor of breeding a pure strain of "highbrow music" than of fostering the tunes which we ourselves may shout in off-color tenors with the morning shave. TheDartmouth
...waiting long? just parted his whiskers, said 'Let her go!' and drained it to the bottom. Now there's a man after my own heart! ... If he would only consent to run [again] for President, come down here and travel with me from town to town and let me shave him, so the people could see what he looks like, I could elect...
...Toledo, Clarence Kehr Jr., 6, standing 4 ft. I in., weighing 87 lb., was barred from both public and Catholic schools because he has a bass voice, smokes, has to shave, is as strong as a grown man. He can lift persons bulking 250 lb., 200-lb. dumbbells, can push without strain a lawn roller, or an automobile filled with passengers. Prime stunt: lifting Jack Dempsey when Dempsey scaled 202 lb. Born normal, Clarence Jr. continued so until 9 mos. old. Between 9 mos. and 3½ years he grew ten years physically in all things except height. When...
...hoped to cherish these properties, sacred and personal, to preach immortality there in the footsteps of her holy spouse. But Judge Dewhirst wanted to modernize the cult. It was even hinted that, if given control, he might go so far as to order the members of the House to shave. No more would Benton Harbor street car conductors be confused with the motormen by reason of their identical beards (the House of David owns Benton Harbor's trolley lines). No more would the House's famed, crack baseball nine achieve added reputation and profit in its journeys throughout...