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Word: dears (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Russians, most of them elderly, their faces drawn, stiff, heartbroken, seek among frozen corpses for those who were dear to them. In an intensifying series, the shots show: a dead mother and baby, so frozen that the child's head stands rigid in the air above her bosom; an old woman, crying and stupefied, trying to limber the upthrust frozen arm of a dead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Nov. 29, 1943 | 11/29/1943 | See Source »

...remember,' said God, 'that it was not finished when you were sick. All right, dear child. There is no reason why anyone should die of smallpox. I am inspiring the doctors to vaccinate everybody. Once vaccinated, they will be protected from smallpox.' " Serapia explained that immunization for diphtheria and scarlet fever could also save children's lives and that it was her mission to tell other children's mothers about it. The fable concludes: "Soon there will be no more disease. Because everybody will be vaccinated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Privies para Pedro | 11/22/1943 | See Source »

...gamey quips ("He thought he might as well go to Canada and try the R.C.A.F., and Beth has taken a little house to be near him." "What ever for? I thought Joe was a fag." "So he is, dear, but Beth is a camp follower...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Lay That Pistil Down, Babe | 11/22/1943 | See Source »

...courteous, amiable, charming and all--And suffer dear guests as ye dance round the hall...

Author: By Yeoman RICHARD Brill, | Title: NAVAL TRAININC SCHOOL (Radar) | 11/19/1943 | See Source »

...morning in 1895 Secretary Ponsonby also collapsed (of overwork), died ten months later. "Dear kind Sir Henry," his Royal Taskmistress wrote, "so universally beloved ... so kind and so fair and just...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Royal Letter-Opener | 11/15/1943 | See Source »

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