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Word: harmful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...health official said that 20,000 outhouses were destined for a purge. A mother wrote health officials wanting to know if it "was safe to mail a letter out of San Antonio." High-school graduation ceremonies were being held by radio, to avoid assemblies. The publicity would not harm a forthcoming $4,000,000 sewer bond issue in San Antonio...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Polio Flying Squads | 6/3/1946 | See Source »

...thinking he wanted them, for schools and cities back home, no one was getting much of anything. Out of the $15 billions in declared surpluses, only $2.3 billion had been sold, and the Government got only $942 million in cash. And the investigations going on seemed to do more harm than good. Said General Gregory: "All this pressure from Congress and its various committees had made WAA a little timid about doing anything drastic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What's Wrong? | 5/27/1946 | See Source »

...first-born is rarely affected, because it takes at least one pregnancy and sometimes more before a sufficient degree of sensitivity develops in the mother to harm the child...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Rh Factor | 5/13/1946 | See Source »

...Knockdown, a $2,000 ugly duckling, and Tom allowed he would-some day. She brought out her Ardena eye lotion for the horses' eyes, and Ardena "Eight-Hour Cream" for their chafed spots. Diplomat Tom used them; they didn't do a horse any harm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Lady's Day in Louisville | 5/6/1946 | See Source »

Used or abused do men much good or harm. -Sir John Harington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Private Matter | 5/6/1946 | See Source »

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