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Word: wearingly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Should Bulgarian school teachers don uniforms varying in color according to the teacher's rank? Should, for instance, a headmistress wear royal purple, a primary school teacher baby pink, a teacher of science electric blue? Should the uniforms extend below the knee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Teacher in Uniform | 10/15/1928 | See Source »

General McCoy explained that the chemical stain to be employed would remain indelible for about three days and then wear off. He refused to divulge the color of the stain, explaining that to do so before election day might cause unscrupulous party workers to stain the hands of opposition voters in advance and thus prevent them from voting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NICARAGUA: Stained Hands | 10/8/1928 | See Source »

...idea of Tige trying to chew one of Buster's stockings was used by a manufacturer of hosiery to show how tough his product was. Other Busters were proud to wear these stockings because they felt that Brown was "a great...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Death of Outcault | 10/8/1928 | See Source »

...stoop before your sceptre and to swear Allegiance to your lips and eyes and hair, Beneath your feet what treasures I would fling-The stars should be your pearls upon a string, The world a ruby for your finger ring And you should have the sun and moon to wear If I were king...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Many a Mugful | 10/1/1928 | See Source »

...consisting of crimson sweater, and sailor caps would be preserved. The Alumni advisor committee for the Band objected to a change of regalia when proposed some time ago and their decision has since influenced the officers of the organization against innovations in this respect. The drum major, however, will wear a crimson coat this fall in place of the customary sweater in order more conveniently to carry his signalling pistol and similar paraphernalia...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON BANDSMEN WILL TAKE TO FIELD WITH MAMMOTH DRUM AND GREATER CORPS | 9/22/1928 | See Source »

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