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Word: humanity (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...said: "The modern relationships of government and industry are a tangled mass of economic and social problems. They are neither abstract propositions nor statistics. They are very human things. They can make for the happiness of every home in our country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Hoover Speech | 9/24/1928 | See Source »

...what seems to him to be the Infinite. Science is not setting forth to destroy the soul, but to keep body and soul together." In this he took a view opposite to that of retiring President Sir Arthur Keith, who at Leeds last year emphasized the finity of human effort (TIME, Sept...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: At Glasgow | 9/17/1928 | See Source »

...Stories. A bedraggled little old maid utterly without human contact in life, Annie Spragg was linked in death with motley and many human lives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Juxtaposition | 9/17/1928 | See Source »

...Significance. Slighter than the broken bridge at Lima is the thread upon which these, and still more, stories are strung. Seeming irrelevant, their juxtaposition reveals the curious and intricate interweaving of heterogeneous human lives. If a mystical corollary was intended, it is less important than the sheer fortuity which makes bromides say the world is such a small place after...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Juxtaposition | 9/17/1928 | See Source »

...Stigmata are marks on the human body corresponding to Christ's wounds at the Crucifixion. Francis of Assisi was the first saint upon whom these miraculous marks appeared...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Juxtaposition | 9/17/1928 | See Source »

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