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...corset. For two years no one between its covers has given birth to an illegitimate child, or even been seduced. The siren never wins the sweet young thing's husband; the crooked lawyer never does Honest John out of his inheritance; every last confession ends in an odor of uplift...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Fawcett Formula | 3/19/1945 | See Source »

Around the General stretched ten square miles of devastation, gutted office buildings, wrecked churches, a huge junkpile of crumpled tin. roofs. And stinking in the rubble were the bodies of at least 12,000 Japanese, merged in death's sickly odor with the bodies of thousands of Filipinos. The end came in fiery drama...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: City of Death | 3/5/1945 | See Source »

...have contracted any of the following diseases: athlete's foot, scurvy, beriberi, housemaid's knee, ringworm, malaria, St. Vitus' dance, bubonic plague, cold, sore throat, sore back, body odor or halitosis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: If A Man Dies... | 2/5/1945 | See Source »

From across the mountain it is possible to smell the victory, clear and sweet. Its odor is different from the odor of defeat in eastern China. It is as different as is the odor of the valley of the Burma Road, full of bananas, pineapples and tropical ferns, from that of the highway to Kweiyang, covered with ice and the stink of death...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: War in the Mountains | 1/29/1945 | See Source »

MacLeish: "I do not notice any giving-off of a rancid odor among those people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: Ordeal of a Bard | 12/25/1944 | See Source »

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