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Word: boning (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...rays are taken to determine the bone development in each child. The wrist bone is particularly important in this connection because it is a sort of indicator of the whole development. These individual physical examinations are fairly complete, but so far we have been unable to give individual mental tests to more than four or five hundred students a year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEARBORN WILL STUDY DEVELOPMENT OF CHILD | 5/3/1928 | See Source »

Thus either Mr. Meyer, personifying his Standard Oil Co., or Sir Henri, personifying his Royal Dutch-Shell group, is like the dog of the fable, who with a good, juicy bone in his mouth walked onto a plank over a stream. In the water below he saw another dog with another bone, and he wanted the other bone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Meyer v. Deterding | 4/30/1928 | See Source »

...there the parallel ends, for the fabled dog opened his mouth to growl and thereupon dropped his own bone. And, although Sir Henri has been growling, (most indecorously for a British or a Dutch businessman), as if he were the dog on the bridge, he has not loosened his teeth from the Oriental markets. Mr. Meyer, like the dog in the stream, has made no sound in the controversy; nor has he loosened his teeth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Meyer v. Deterding | 4/30/1928 | See Source »

...country. J. C. Borja, Pedro Camus, T. T. Evangelista, and Deogracias Puyat, president of the University of the Philippine Debating Club, comprise the Paclfic Island team. Professor C. P. Romula is its coach. The Philippine debaters believe that the question of independence does not have to be a bone of contention between the two peoples The only way to settle the question is by the interchange of ideas between their representatives and by contact with the national institutions of both countries...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PHILIPPINE DEBATE TRIALS TODAY | 4/27/1928 | See Source »

Edward of Wales set a collar bone last week. The bone belonged to Captain Alexander of the Royal Navy who was a fellow competitor with H. R. H. in a point-to-point steeplechase at Oxton. When the Captain fell arid broke his bone, the Prince proceeded deftly to administer first aid, remarking: "I learned how . . . when I broke my own collar bone two years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Apr. 16, 1928 | 4/16/1928 | See Source »

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