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Word: filth (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...body-to the brain, the vitals, the tissues of the heart itself, the limbs, the skin. From the terminal arterioles tiny capillaries suck this blood into venules like tiny, feeble fountains trickling foul blood back to the heart. This venous blood the heart pumps into the lungs for the filth to be burnt there by inhaled oxygen, carried away as carbon dioxide. From the lungs the blood returns red to the heart, which starts it again through the arteries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Cure? | 12/14/1925 | See Source »

...reasons why the evacuation of Cologne is being delayed is that officers in the Rhineland decisively refuse to take over the French officers' apartments at Wiesbaden. The French officers live like swine, and their quarters reek with filth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Stresemann at Work | 11/16/1925 | See Source »

When the ship docked, M. Caillaux went for a walk on Filth Ave., before his train was ready at the Pennsylvania Station...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Caillaux's Commission | 10/5/1925 | See Source »

Senator Walker, at a nearby beach, which had been favored by a Mayor Hylan boardwalk: "His speeches, like his beaches, are strewn with filth and garbage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Father Knickerbocker | 9/14/1925 | See Source »

Masses of black filth that are still living birds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: View with Alarm: Jun. 15, 1925 | 6/15/1925 | See Source »

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