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Word: teethed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...master of ceremonies. Senate Pages Milburn McCarty Jr. of Eastland, Tex., and John Gordon Logan, carried the two shiny mahogany boxes in which reposed the solemn electoral certificates. Page McCarty is a squint-eyed little boy with a round face, a slight lisp, freckles, a cowlick, and good teeth for apple-biting. He served the Brown Derby during the campaign as personal messenger. He wept honestly when Nominee Hoover was elected. Alert, respectful, he is the Senate's favorite page. Page Logan is Senator Smoot's grandson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Solemn Whoopee | 2/25/1929 | See Source »

...Rochelle, Va., Mrs. Elizabeth Davis, 93, was cutting, last week, her third set of natural teeth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Ring | 2/11/1929 | See Source »

...Children with braces on their teeth; children with governesses on their arms, children with adenoids, children with doting aunts, harassed mothers, hearty uncles, self-conscious fathers. Children with questions on their lips: "Mother, don't the ladies dwown when they go down in the water, Mother...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: Hippodrome | 2/11/1929 | See Source »

...liking for the art of photography itself. Through his contacts and appointments with outsiders, he becomes aware of phases of the life of the University that were unknown before. He meets visitors of world-prominence; and seeks with equal eagerness the photographs of European exchange professors and of ponderous teeth newly-discovered in the Dental School. Though each individual experience in his CRIMSON career may be of slight importance, nevertheless, there results a background of knowledge which is immensely valuable throughout his undergraduate years. He has learned where to go for information of all kinds when he desires...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON PHOTOGRAPHIC CANDIDATES EXPERIENCE TRAINING AND THRILLS | 2/8/1929 | See Source »

...MAGIC ISLAND-W. B. Seabrook- Harcourt, Brace ($3.50). ". . . in the red light of torches which made the moon turn pale, leaping, screaming, writhing black bodies, blood-maddened, sex-maddened, god-maddened, drunken, whirled and danced their dark saturnalia, heads thrown weirdly back as if their necks were broken, white teeth and eyeballs gleaming, while couples seizing one another from time to time fled from the circle, as if pursued by furies, into the forest to share and slake their ecstasy." Author Seabrook understood the totality of this abandon following as it did upon ceremonial Voodoo rites of purification. He himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Goat Moaned, Girl Bleated | 2/4/1929 | See Source »

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