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Word: pamphlet (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Never give camellias; the heads fall off," cautions an official pamphlet issued to Tokyo's 23,000 policemen last week. "And never give sick people potted plants; their connotation of being rooted may make recipient think you expect him to be sick a long time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Officers & Gentlemen | 4/27/1959 | See Source »

...multifoliate, delicately shaded structure of Japanese manners, even the off-duty politeness of policemen needs subtle cultivation. Other petals of advice in the pamphlet for crude cops...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Officers & Gentlemen | 4/27/1959 | See Source »

Despite the interest that her apron holds this time, an optimistic reader leaves Mother Advocate hoping she can put on weight. Slight as a pamphlet, Mother Advocate has only 20 pages, five fewer than the number of editors. She inspires the memory, in the mind of a reader 35 cents poorer, of a line commonly attributed to T.S. Mathews: "You held me on my tippy-tip-toes, but you never kissed...

Author: By Gavin Scott, | Title: The Harvard Advocate | 4/7/1959 | See Source »

...operative programs such as the Administrative Institute are the chief way that the School of Education "has carried out its responsibility as a professional school," a pamphlet publicizing the Institute declared...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Conant Will Address Institute on Education | 3/26/1959 | See Source »

...local chapters of ADA and Campus ADA will also receive copies of the 35-page pamphlet, to be used as a basis for group discussion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Campus ADA Writes Information Booklet On Military Draft | 3/19/1959 | See Source »

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