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Word: perfects (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...rainy midnight last week the great German dirigible Hindenburg rose from her moorings at Lakehurst, N. J., for her tenth,and final 1936 crossing of the Atlantic eastward. Just before she soared away her massive designer, Dr. Hugo Eckener, celebrated a summer of perfect performance with a bit of perfect publicity. On an invitation cruise over six Eastern States he carried 84 potent U. S. industrialists, Government officials and financiers, as a demonstration of lighter-than-air transport to those best able to do something about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Rich Cargo | 10/19/1936 | See Source »

...condescend to give to an irreproachable organ like the New York Times was scrupulously mirrored in its pages last week: "With thrones toppling in Europe or being in subjugation to a dictatorship, it was the opinion of advisers to the throne that King George and Queen Mary were the perfect exemplars of British constitutional monarchy. . . . King Edward, however, has chosen to go his own way. . . . This has given rise to a considerable amount of bitterness and has split high society into two sections. . . . Mr. Simpson regards the friendship of his wife and the King as purely platonic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: The Crown: Oct. 12, 1936 | 10/12/1936 | See Source »

...pressure and should be exposed at once. When the nerve is destroyed sufficiently to require insertion of a nerve graft, the operation must be delayed several months; if cut across or torn across in skull fracture, three weeks after the injury seems to be the best time to insure perfect regrowth of nerve fibres and restoration of motion to the face...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Grimaces, Grunts, Glaucoma | 10/12/1936 | See Source »

What was done was in perfect accord with the "democratic principles" which the Crimson pretends to champion and which the editors intimated are being destroyed in Dudley Hall. A petition was circulated among the members asking that "the few members of Dudley Hall who are registered voters be canvassed individually, not by open demonstration...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 10/10/1936 | See Source »

...usual Friday afternoon session" consists of work with the kickers first, followed generally by place kick drill. Then if the usual custom is maintained, the squad will be split into the A,B, and C teams to run signals, and perfect the handling and passing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY WILL WATCH FIRST OPEN PRACTICE AT 2:30 | 10/9/1936 | See Source »

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