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Word: lowerers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Besides lowering blood pressure rhizotomy or splanchnic resection "leads to disappearance of perspiration on the legs and lower abdomen, increases the warmth of these parts of the body, and turns them slightly more pink than usual...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Surgeons in San Francisco | 11/11/1935 | See Source »

...look remarkably alike. Only a slight exaggeration is Packard's claim that it is "the one 1936 car on the roads . . . you can recognize." Chromium radiator grilles are almost universal. Horns are recessed. Headlights spring out horizontally from the radiator shell like the two eyes of a rangefinder. Lower lines are horizontal, often more decorative than functional...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Show | 11/11/1935 | See Source »

...when little cranks are turned on the dash. On convertible models, the top disappears into a covered compartment behind the seat, leaving nothing exposed to offer wind resistance. Since the four-speed transmission is ahead of the V-8 engine, and propeller shaft is eliminated, Cord was able to lower the floor without ridging it in the middle. Centre of gravity is the lowest on any stock car and running boards were abandoned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Show | 11/11/1935 | See Source »

...this period he wrote The Marriage of Figaro, which Louis XVI promptly suppressed. A brilliant comedy, relating the conflict of a lackey and his noble master, its revolutionary implications were plain, for it presented the lackey as witty, resourceful, strong. For the first time, a member of the lower class was pictured as a hero on the formal Paris stage. Inconsistently, the bored nobles demanded the presentation of a play which ridiculed them and delighted the masses, forced Louis to withdraw...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Back-Door Dramatist | 11/11/1935 | See Source »

...Recovery and Unemployment, an attack on the methods of the Roosevelt Regime is in itself constructive. The G. O. P. must add to this necessary criticism a program for the encouragement of Private Industry in absorbing the unemployed, this by sound currency, a balanced budget, no government competition, lower taxes for housing, no monopoly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TUESDAY'S ELECTIONS | 11/9/1935 | See Source »

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