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Word: teethes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...mulish manner that this country must sell the world more and more and buy less and less. To point out that America is no longer a debtor nation, as she was before the War, has small effect upon men who would rather have gold taken out of their teeth than out of the treasury vaults...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BEHIND OUR FENCES | 11/21/1935 | See Source »

...Kingmaker Kondylis sent him $200,000 in advance expense money for his triumphal return to Athens, and at once there was trouble. Seemingly the Greek Dictator did not realize how English George II has become in all these years, making himself at home to the point of picking his teeth while standing around with Queen Mary and Scottish aristocrats (see cut p. 21). Tough, dynamic General Kondylis is a great admirer of Benito Mussolini and has thought of himself as ruling Greece with a mere fop on the Throne. George II is, however, a first cousin once removed from George...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREECE: By the Grace of God | 11/18/1935 | See Source »

...golf tournament to walk away with the low gross in Class A. There was a plantation dance in the Municipal Auditorium. A resolution was passed disapproving compulsory health insurance, another thanking President Roosevelt for his letter of greeting. Convivial caretakers of the nation's teeth roamed the French quarter, munched pralines, had Sazerac cocktails and crepes suzette for dinner. There was not much public oratory and reporters looking for details on such matters as "Technic for Drawing Malposed Cuspid into Proper Occlusion" were frequently stopped at the doors with the explanation that scientific secrecy must be preserved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Tooth Talk | 11/18/1935 | See Source »

...Vagabond feels the need of disgression himself. Climbing up his ladder tonight the Old Fellow found the rungs covered with ice! Winter is showing his sharpest teeth. The Tower at this moment is no picnic. Another log, ye merry hag. And fetch the Vagabond's cloak! We'll bear this through as in many winters past. Freedom! Freedom! Isn't that what George Noel Gordon, Lord Byron died for? Another log, merry hag! My fingers are a cold...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 11/18/1935 | See Source »

...Harvard the combination of a string of injuries and the chaos incident upon a change in the coaching regime has produced a gridiron squad which has yet to show its teeth against a strong opponent...

Author: By R. W. Paul, | Title: Handicapped Crimson Eleven Will Pit Strength Against Tiger in Lair Today | 11/9/1935 | See Source »

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