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Word: teething (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Teeth Takers. Thieves and murderers seized, in Odessa last week, the 75-year-old Italian Vice-Consul Signor Kozzio. Having beaten him to death, they extracted and escaped with his several gold teeth. Observers wondered whether Il Duce, justly wroth, would exact "a tooth for a tooth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Sovietisms | 1/9/1928 | See Source »

...Presidential timber! You're a candidate for President!" cried American Farm Bureau Federation delegates, last fortnight in Chicago, at General John Joseph Pershing. General Pershing's teeth flashed but he said nothing. Newsgatherers followed him to his hotel. Said he: "What can I say? I do not talk politics and there is no statement I can make...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Timber | 12/26/1927 | See Source »

...found lines like golden bells, for a casual queen; John Erskine made the legend into a matrimonial farce, and now the matrimonial farce has become a cinema, played against Maxfield Parrish walls and valleys, by Maria Corda, a pretty little blonde girl with an affected way of showing her teeth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Dec. 26, 1927 | 12/26/1927 | See Source »

February 26 "Restoration of Function in the Mouth and Teeth as a Health Measure". Dr. F. A. Beckford...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE GRADUATE SCHOOLS | 12/15/1927 | See Source »

These moments belong mostly to Swedish Greta Garbo whose beauty infuses the picture with a cold white glow; John Gilbert as Vronsky is too frequently exposed to a highly approximate lens, he is too willing to act only with his teeth or his hair, to duplicate the excellence of his performance in The Big Parade. But his inadequacies are minor and partly made evident by contrast. Good handling of minor parts by George Fawcett, Brandon Hurst, Emily Fitzroy and Philippe de Lacy, intelligent photography, brilliant direction are enough for any picture that includes such a performance as that supplied...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Dec. 12, 1927 | 12/12/1927 | See Source »

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