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Word: frequent (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...case of Governor Murray, it may be said that the incident is another proof that he is miserably unfit for the position he holds. Governor Murray is a distinguished specimen of an all too frequent type of politician. Neither stupid nor unenlightened himself, he has not hesitated to pander on several pander on several occasions to the trivial and the vicious aspects of his electorate. This is not the first example of his interference in the affairs of the University of Oklahoma beyond the proper limits. His conduct while a possible nominee of the Democratic party was that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE OKLAHOMA EPISODE | 12/20/1932 | See Source »

Foaming at the mouth in dogs is not an invariable or even frequent symptom of rabies. It may be caused by a nervous disturbance, local inflammation, convulsions or running fits. But the rabies virus is transmitted by saliva and abundant salivation accompanies rabies, especially in the "dumb" phase when the lower jaw becomes paralyzed. Rabies is a much rarer disease than commonly supposed. Immunity to it is high in dogs and humans. The Pasteur treatment within five days of being bitten is highly effective protection. Detection of rabies in its early stages is difficult. The rabid dog is infectious...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 19, 1932 | 12/19/1932 | See Source »

...failure of the College Library to make adequate provision for the replacement of lost books is a source of frequent annoyance to those who use the Library often. No record is kept at present when a student calls for lost books, and a volume may be missing for years before the Library buys a duplicate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LOST BOOKS | 12/6/1932 | See Source »

Child bride & child groom statistics for the nuptial year just closed were released recently by the Court of His Highness the Maharaja of Mysore. His Highness, a frequent visitor to the law-breaking Occident, thought it quite all right to publish child marriage statistics, despite the fact that by law of 1894 females under 8 may not marry in his state of Mysore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: 5 & 10 Nuptials | 12/5/1932 | See Source »

From a company making a picture for him, Director De Mille demands strict attention during his frequent harangues. During the course of one such address while filming his latest piece, he sternly asked one female extra what she was whispering about. She said she was wondering when he would stop talking so she could get to lunch. Thereupon he took her to lunch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Dec. 5, 1932 | 12/5/1932 | See Source »

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