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Word: hurt (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...biting surfaces of natural teeth are irregular. The pressure on them in biting and chewing is therefore irregular. They can stand this because they are firmly fixed in their sockets. A set of false teeth, because they are fixed to removable plates, rock in the jaws and hurt the gums, sometimes the bones...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: New False Teeth | 3/15/1937 | See Source »

...right temple seemed to help. The harder she pressed the better her head felt. An idea developed in her dulled wits. The young woman found a 4-in. spike, 316 in. in diameter. The sharp point of this she pressed into her scalp over a trephine hole. It hurt a little, but it made her feel better. Reaching her left hand over her head, she held the spike in position and with her right fist pounded the spike into her brain as far as it would go, Except for the trifling pain in the scalp she felt nothing, because...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Spiked Brain | 3/8/1937 | See Source »

...Brooklyn, N. Y., caught dumping mail into an incinerator, Postman Henry M. Briggs, 48, protested: "My feet hurt me and I had a kidney ailment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Mar. 1, 1937 | 3/1/1937 | See Source »

Department officials said yesterday that nobody was hurt in the fire that consumed the interior of a locked Ford sedan on Dunster Street Saturday morning...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Saturday's Fire | 3/1/1937 | See Source »

...miracle occurred. Left to her own devices, she smoked (very fast for those days), rode horseback till patient Franzi grumbled: "If only you had never seen a saddle!", exercised and dieted herself into an alarming slimness. And one day she told Franz Joseph she simply had to go away. Hurt but anxious, he let her go. After that she hardly came home except for visits. On one of them she sat at old Sophie's deathbed. Her tormentor out of the way, Sisi never even attempted to take her place as the real Empress of Austria. By this time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Franzi & Sisi | 2/22/1937 | See Source »

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