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Word: lighting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...pulled up short to keep from ramming a parking meter and headed across the tracks into the light from the store front. The magazine rack was right in front of the door...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 6/4/1949 | See Source »

This organization of the drive involves some very interesting experiments. The second drive in the spring provides a safety valve in case the first one does not work well. This system should be regarded as an experiment and reviewed by next year's Council in that light...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Charities Drive | 5/31/1949 | See Source »

...Christian Bore. Yet, complains Author Sayers, dullness is just the epithet people most often apply to dogma, simply because the churches have lately tended to subordinate dogma to a vague, generalized effulgence of sweetness and light. To demonstrate, she concocts a short examination paper with answers that might be expected from the ordinary layman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Everyday Dogma | 5/30/1949 | See Source »

Landers had stripped all the frills and doodads from its de luxe tank-type cleaner to get a cheaper one on the market. Example: the light that flashed when the tank needed emptying was eliminated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ECONOMY: Stripping for Action | 5/30/1949 | See Source »

...company a fine scientific reputation, but little in the way of profits except in the war years, when it made optical equipment. Land first got interested in optics as a science student at Harvard; he formed Polaroid in 1937 to market his first notable discovery, Polaroid plastic. (It filtered light rays in such a way that the glare was removed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW PRODUCTS: Pictures in a Minute | 5/30/1949 | See Source »

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