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Word: warmed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...commission, the aviator can keep on going, even though at a slower speed. The engines are carefully housed to prevent freezing. The fuselages are double-walled like a thermos bottle, with nonconducting material between the walls. A special dynamo provides electricity for heating devices to keep the crew warm in the enclosed cabin, and to prevent gasoline and oil from freezing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Cold Flight | 4/14/1924 | See Source »

Professor Cannon pointed out that warm-blooded animals, such as birds and mammals, have hair and feathers which help to maintain a fairly fixed bodily heat. Even this changes, however; in the space of twenty-four hours, a man's temperature can rise or fall 20 degrees. "And this fact," said Professor Cannon, is the greatest of all reasons against Professor Davis' new industrial day. If we got up at 3 o'clock in the morning, the day's industry would start off with a very bad four hours...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THRILLING EXPERIMENTS ARE SYMPOSIUM FEATURE | 4/9/1924 | See Source »

Persons living in the city should wash their hair about once in two weeks. Castile soap, warm water, olive oil are useful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Hair | 4/7/1924 | See Source »

...hair with a warm turkish towel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Hair | 4/7/1924 | See Source »

...large, sprawling handwriting. When he finally blazes forth he telegraphs. It is Shakespeare done in the towering manner of the old school, in which the star is slow to anger, but a hellion when roused. It is a wellrounded, extremely solid conception, wherein Hackett lets his audience warm up gradually, like a motor. He has made of Macbeth a statuesque memorial to the darkling souls of usurpers the world over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays: Mar. 24, 1924 | 3/24/1924 | See Source »

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