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Word: speciallye (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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A favorite for long with Argentine circusgoers was "Blackamon, the Living Corpse." A swarthy, stocky Italian, Corpse Blackamon favored satin turbans and gaudy oriental robes, fascinated the steeply banked audiences in Buenos Aires' permanent single-ring circus by sticking pins through his cheeks and arms. Invariably he climaxed his...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARGENTINA: Corpse Blackamon | 9/23/1929 | See Source »

Boston's seizures were different from prior ones only in that Boston newspapers were specially informed. They scare-headed their reports and other coastal papers imitated them. Credit for the Federal action was claimed by Dr. Allan Winter Rowe of Massachusetts Homeopathic Hospital and by Importer Ambruster of ergot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Ether Seizure | 9/9/1929 | See Source »

For that reason they parted. She went to the nothingness of forgotten characters, while Mayreder went on to his second and third loves. His second love was a virgin who consoled him and was about to introduce him to her father when Stasha, the third love, recently escaped from an...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Doleful | 8/19/1929 | See Source »

Last week famed Remington Rand Inc., alert typewriter folk of Buffalo, shipped to far-away Angora 3,000 specially made, 31-key, 100% Turkish typewriters. "To build them we had to construct entirely new dies," said Remington Rand's foreign sales director John A. Zellers. "That was what sent the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Dialect Alphabets | 8/12/1929 | See Source »

Last June there was graduated from the East Orange, N. J., High School one John Osborn Reid, 19, interested in science and planning to go to the Sheffield Scientific School at Yale. Often he had driven by the Edison Laboratories, only three miles from his home, wondered what the insides...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Brightest Boys | 8/12/1929 | See Source »

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