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Word: corrections (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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There are some disturbing factors that I feel should call to your attention as any inaccuracy in such a splendid article would nullify some of its effect. Then, too, I know you want to be 100% correct...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 12, 1934 | 11/12/1934 | See Source »

...paragraph about women who undergo caesarean operations seldom developing peritonitis is not scientifically correct. As a matter of fact, peritonitis following caesarean operation was the cause of death in most cases. That was before the advent of this new technique...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 12, 1934 | 11/12/1934 | See Source »

...sure you will see the point and be willing to correct this part of the article...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 12, 1934 | 11/12/1934 | See Source »

...Johnston (p. 63, Oct. 22, TIME) he is correct in his pronunciation of rodeo. It comes from the Spanish verb rodear?to circle?and rodeo merely means roundup. All Texas and Mexico so pronounce the word, but California, for no good reason, calls it Ro- day'o, probably the Iowa pronunciation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 12, 1934 | 11/12/1934 | See Source »

Apologies to City Editor Marden, who should advise Editor & Publisher directory of the correct spelling of his name...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 12, 1934 | 11/12/1934 | See Source »

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