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Word: mortise (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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In France, too, a miracle was reported. Last week General Gaston de Sonis (1825-87), devout Catholic, daring soldier, veteran of African campaigns and of the War of 1870, was being considered as a candidate for beatification. The ecclesiastical tribunal which sat on his case ordered disinterment of his body...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Malden's Miracles | 12/2/1929 | See Source »

Alcoholism increased, but wood-alco-hol decreased as a causa mortis. And the usual increase was shown in motorcar deaths.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: 8.9 | 2/25/1924 | See Source »

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