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Word: whiten (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...following officers were elected: Lawrence Forrest Ebb '39, president; Phil Caldwell Neal '40, vice-president; Paul Whiten Cherington '40, vice-president; Malcolm Richard Wilkey '40, treasurer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EBB ELECTED NEW DEBATING COUNCIL HEAD AT MEETING | 2/18/1938 | See Source »

Pronouncing them male, Sir Bernard scraped the legs, analyzed the scrapings. "Peroxide," he observed. "Evidently used to whiten the flesh." Traces were also found of a depilatory. But it was the bones of the toes and insteps which interested Sherlock Spilsbury most. "Toe bones abnormally cramped." he said. "Insteps abnormally arched, as if deformed from wearing women's high-heeled shoes. Um, most curious...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: The Waterloo Legs | 3/11/1935 | See Source »

Eddie Casey's eleven gave the boys from Providence their troubles on the field Saturday, but it was all an anti-climax after the troubles which had threatened to whiten Tuss McLaughry's hair that noon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brown Football Uniforms Hunted by Dedham Police | 10/15/1934 | See Source »

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