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Word: curely (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Guild. Not for a dozen years has Manhattan heard Shavian firecrackers go off around the ankles of the medical profession. The sputter of novelty has been muted by time and by an increasing propensity on the part of the profession itself to admit how many, many things it cannot cure. But for those who still regard medicine as magic, it will be a painless purge. For those who still more reasonably revere as magic an agile comedy immaculately acted, it will be a blessing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Dec. 5, 1927 | 12/5/1927 | See Source »

...cast of "Le Pater" will include the following characters: Rose Miss Nancy Patten La Voisine Miss Constance Harper Le Cure F. G. Shaw '31 Gaston Leroux E. P. Etting '29 Un Officier F. C. Lowell...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CERCLE ANNOUNCES CAST FOR FALL PERFORMANCE | 11/25/1927 | See Source »

King George V's Physician Extraordinary, Edward Farquhar Buzzard, in London last week, took "the courage of my profession in my two hands" and warned religious faith healers not to interfere with mental hygiene efforts. Said he, a neurologist: "We [doctors] make no claim to cure disease. I look forward to a day when the church will have courage to say that it makes no claim to spiritual healing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Mental Hygiene | 11/21/1927 | See Source »

...Baker that, while other crime commissioners were talking last week about sharper juries, harsher laws, fewer pardons and more citizen vigilantes with sawed-off shotguns, he was trying to put criminals into philosophical perspective, where he saw them as sick people whom a humanitarian society ought to cure. A humanitarian philosopher, a man so keen and kindly that he cannot bear to read Mark Twain because that heartless author put his character at such unfair disadvantages?could such a man be nominated to govern a nation? It would not be unheard of, even in the U. S. Observers last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Candidate Baker | 11/14/1927 | See Source »

...none was so stirred at the romance of the accomplished feat as would have been another man who was not there. It was decreed that the body of Clifford Holland, who planned and supervised all of the work, should have arrived in New York City from a Michigan rest cure camp on the day that the last of the river bottom barrier separating east and west tunnels was blown apart. Thus was ended the career that began with his graduation from Harvard in 1906, whose greatest distinction was a posthumous...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HIS HANDIWORK | 11/14/1927 | See Source »

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