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Word: evils (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...know that our good people will bear with me for referring to this un clean thing. But it teaches the importance of our organized Catholic Charities to combat the forces of evil that would exploit the bodies and ruin the souls of the children...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Sin | 5/4/1925 | See Source »

...Course grades have always been regarded as an artificial necessity and an unavoidable evil by leaders of educational thought and progress...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HONORABLE MENTION ESSAYIST FAVORS EXTENSION OF TUTORIAL SYSTEM-WOULD ADOPT LESS ARTIFICIAL METHOD OF GRADING | 5/1/1925 | See Source »

...thirds of the whole rank, the emphasis would be put on course work. Yet this plan would help to do away with the present over emphasis on the value of course grades as indication of attainment. Course grades have always been regarded as an artificial necessity and an unavoidable evil by leaders of educational thought and progress. The proposed separation of emphasis would not seem to provide a method of ranking on the whole less arbitrary than the present method. Nevertheless if tutorial reports used the terms, "satisfactory," "barely satisfactory," and "unsatisfactory," in place...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HONORABLE MENTION ESSAYIST FAVORS EXTENSION OF TUTORIAL SYSTEM-WOULD ADOPT LESS ARTIFICIAL METHOD OF GRADING | 5/1/1925 | See Source »

...good" and "evil," was perhaps an obvious realm to watch for this rare mother-to-daughter succession. Yet Science is nearly as exacting of one's time and attention as is sainthood, high intrigue or artistic self-expression. Hear Mlle. Curie: "Some women [scientists] do not realize that they must abandon all social obligations in favor of Science. The duties of a family can be accepted, but they are a heavy additional burden. As for myself, I consider Science my essential interest in life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Distaff Succession | 4/13/1925 | See Source »

...longer a national hero, the Judge, slight of body, poor of purse,* is left to fight the Klansmen practically alone. And reported as leagued with the Klansmen on this occasion are all the "forces of evil" which the Judge's reforms irritated in the halcyon days of Rooseveltian reform and Wilsonian new freedom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Twilight of Reform | 4/13/1925 | See Source »

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