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Word: washes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...black shirt, it has been frequently alleged, was adopted by the Fascisti on account of its utilitarian color. Premier Benito discovered, however, that certain kinds of spots show up most plainly, and to the quiescent but intense discomfiture of thousands of Fascisti, he ordered the first general wash of black shirts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: The Great Wash | 7/7/1924 | See Source »

Borah, Republican, Chairman; Jones (of Wash.) Republican; Shipstead, Farmer-Laborite; Caraway, Democrat; Bayard, Democrat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Smiling Bob | 6/16/1924 | See Source »

Ralph Sanger Scholarships, C. A. Baylis, of Seattle, Wash.; H. R. De Silva, of Pensacola, Fla.; W. A. Ellis 1G., of Meadville, Pa.; D. W. Gilbert 1G., of Rochester, N. Y. Asher Isaacs, of Cincinnati Ohio...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FELLOWSHIPS AND SCHOLARSHIPS AWARDED | 6/5/1924 | See Source »

...carries the show. Even the saddest situations, handled by this popular pet of the last decade, become the subject of uncontrolled mirth. The scene in the office of Al Tyler with off-stage jazz bands, is a true picture of the slapdash production of vaudeville and musical belly-wash by the mighty morons of the "continuous." This scene allows the introduction of the vaudeville team of Hackett and La Marr (Sam White and Renee Noel) who bounce through a demonstration of their new and excellent dancing act, supplying much slang and local patter. The chief feeder to Fields is Jules...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays: May 26, 1924 | 5/26/1924 | See Source »

...lengths ahead of the Blue 150's. As a result of Saturday's races at Derby, the Crimson has beaten the Blue in all three of the preliminary races between the University and Yale this year. Conols Newell's 150-pound eight stroked by Dudley Merrill '26, gave its wash to its Eli rivals the week preceding at Lake Carnegie...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ELIS LOSE TWO MORE CREW RACES | 5/26/1924 | See Source »

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