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Word: terry (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Alluringly foreign are the names of precious unguents and their makers. But deep hidden under the black-bakelite boudoir jars of Terri's "Exquisite Face Powder" one may find the name of Terence Ryan, its maker. And famed Madame Helena Rubinstein is also called Mrs. Edward Titus. Laden with scents and sounds of the Orient, her most esoteric triumphs reach Manhattan from no more distant point than her factory on Long Island...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Beauty Appetite | 7/30/1928 | See Source »

Last of all, were old Hawaiian? terri fied? From the cradle, they had learned that their home islands were "key" positions to be studied and fought over by naval and military men. An occasional maneuver, an unusually big one ? it was old stuff to them. Even the local Japanese smirked unconcernedly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: Unterrified | 5/4/1925 | See Source »

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