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Word: accidentals (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Physician on Strain. Thomas Jeeves Horder, Baron Horder, physician-in-ordinary to Edward VIII, spoke angrily at Blackpool on "The Strain of Modern Civilization." 'Tn the street," cried he, "the trained eye detects physiognomies in all stages of the anxiety neurosis, which unloads itself on the digestion, circulation and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: BAAS | 9/28/1936 | See Source »

Last week the package was hurried by automobile from Beltsville to Washington, put aboard an Eastern Airliner bound for Miami, where it was transferred to the icebox of a Pan American Clipper leaving for Buenos Aires. Late this week, if no accident intervenes, the contents of the tubes were to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: 6,000 Miles | 9/21/1936 | See Source »

If 49 of the most upright and respectable U. S. ministers held a convention and announced that they favor swearing, public surprise would not have been much greater than it was last week when 49 of the safest and most cautious U. S. motorists held a convention and announced that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Speed | 9/14/1936 | See Source »

Six admitted that they usually drove at 60 m. p. h. Four confessed to 55, seven to 50, two to between 50 and 60. Of the rest, most traveled regularly at 45 or faster. Only one drove at 35. The average for the whole group was 49 m. p. h...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Speed | 9/14/1936 | See Source »

Called in to assist in an accident case in which a patient's nose had been sliced off, she sterilized the nose. When the doctor prepared to sew it on he cried out: "My God! You've cooked it!" She was not punished for thrashing a head nurse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Nurse's Chronicle | 9/7/1936 | See Source »

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