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Word: patients (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...melancholy postlude to the doomsday wind-music of the week before. There were fervid, efficient rescue workers in Florida, Porto Rico, Guadeloupe and the smaller West Indian islands. They performed emergency miracles. But everywhere they looked they saw twisted wreckage, bruised crops and foliage, substance for a long, necessarily patient renascence. And in the lush Everglades of Florida were corpses in piles, other corpses floating in ooze, while greedy buzzards spiralled overhead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CATASTROPHE: Aftermath | 10/1/1928 | See Source »

...treasures, carefully stored at Buckingham Palace, is a color film of Their Majesties' Coronation, in 1910. Since direct color cinemas could not be taken, at that time. every one of the tens of thousands of film photographs was colored by hand, by patient Germans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Reel | 10/1/1928 | See Source »

When the wires grew quiet, Count Dalla Torre had leisure and opportunity to confer with Monsignors, Cardinals and even the Most Blessed Father respecting the Grand Prix whizz-smash. Two days later the patient, timeless Papacy made its Most High Opinion known through Count Dalla Torre. Printed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Maddest Exaltation | 9/24/1928 | See Source »

...creditors of the State, until drastic economies and efficient denationalization of the railways release funds to swell the National Treasury. Señor Montes de Oca declared that the Mexican internal budget is now safely balanced, and was able to state that Mexico's external creditors are still patient...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: A Canadian's Advice | 9/17/1928 | See Source »

...that they actually become bloated. The stigmata frequently reported seen on religious exaltes are hysteric in origin. If the hysteric's malingering continues long the simulated infirmity may cause actual disease. Only the wiliest of doctors can discern the hysteric's true state. And only the most patient can cure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Hysteria | 9/3/1928 | See Source »

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