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Word: mistakenly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...allow him little time for his favorite recreation-sailing. Like most men named Rhoads, he is called "Dusty" by his friends. Born in Springfield. Mass. 51 years ago, he graduated from-Harvard Medical School in 1924. He has long been a successful medical scientist, and today he could be mistaken for the go-getting president of a big university...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Frontal Attack | 6/27/1949 | See Source »

...mind suffers from "chronic resentment," but does not realize it. The thing for doctors to do in such cases, he said, is to look for a "focal conflict" as well as for a focal infection. Otherwise, the doctor might do the patient harm by "well-meaning but mistaken" efforts to find a nonexistent physical cause; the real trouble might be an embittered marriage rather than an abscessed tooth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Aching Joints | 6/13/1949 | See Source »

...nice!" someone once said of the Psychological Clinic, "Wisteria outside, hysteria inside." For the clinic on Plympton Street hides its work in a rambling vine-draped building which could easily be mistaken for a farmhouse. The interior is equally folksy: it feels more like the home of a large (and rather eccentric) family than the combined research center, clinic, and classroom building which...

Author: By Maxwell E. Foster jr., | Title: Circling the Square | 6/4/1949 | See Source »

Woodworth then disappeared and a few minutes later came back with about 50 members of the Glee Club, who sang some numbers from their regular repertory. Among them was a Bacehauale by Cocehi which they have revived. If I am not mistaken, the song is having some popularity today in Italy with the words, "Forward the Red Brigade...

Author: By Herbert P. Gleason, | Title: The Music Box | 5/18/1949 | See Source »

...grandson Sir Richard Burbidge, Bt., who was born there and grew up to be the present managing director. Several hours a day, Sir Richard leaves his office and patrols his domain, correctly clad in striped trousers and short coat, and wearing a bowler hat to keep from being mistaken for a floorwalker...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Old Store | 5/16/1949 | See Source »

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