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Word: celluloid (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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LOST.- An umbrella with celluloid handle. Will finder please return to or notify at 23 Thayer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notices. | 6/11/1889 | See Source »

...last strains of "The Sirens" had died away along the corridors. All my fair enchanters - the sirens of the German - had died away along the corridors too. My celluloid collar was limp as a wet rag. The elevator, as usual, was "not running." The gas machine had given out, and the pale beams of the odoriferous kerosene lighted my lagging steps as I climbed the five flights. Claret lemonade was forthwith ordered; the boy left me alone with my straws, and I reflected over my first German. I had been playing tennis all the morning, and reading back volumes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AFTER THE GERMAN. | 10/14/1881 | See Source »

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