scarehead
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Under the scarehead Has 'Polio' Hit the Yankees?,
From Time Magazine Archive
Since the war's beginning no week has passed without scarehead rumors and wishful guesses as to the state of the world's oil supply.
From Time Magazine Archive
The scarehead editor, well aware of his sheet's reputation, said: "We could not afford to print such a piece of inventive lunacy."
From Time Magazine Archive
With World War II it was surer than shellfire that somebody would brush the dust off this old scarehead.
From Time Magazine Archive
He'd been a teamster, and he lost his job when he came down with pneumonia, and after they let him out of the hospital, he looked such a scarehead that nobody would employ him.
From Life and Gabriella The Story of a Woman's Courage by Ellen Anderson Gholson Glasgow
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