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Word: prevention (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...fire broke out in the Forest of Fontainebleau outside Paris. Owing to energetic measures to prevent the spread of the conflagration, the situation was reported to be well in hand, and, apparently, there was no danger to the historic Palais de Fontainebleau (a home of Emperors and Kings of France) or to the American colony at Barbizon (once the home of Robert Louis Stevenson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Two Fires | 9/3/1923 | See Source »

...Meet again; talk again; quarrel again; leave again. Meet again . . ." continued to be an accurate history of the attempts to arrive at a new wage agreement to prevent an anthracite strike on Sept...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COAL: Anthracite Efforts | 8/27/1923 | See Source »

...Kaiser Wilhelm II had a barricade of matting erected around his estate at Doom. Guards surrounding the house were increased, as was the small force of Secret Service men and detectives. These precautions are not to prevent the exiled monarch from escaping, but are merely designed to protect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: A New Cabinet | 8/20/1923 | See Source »

...cases, some of which were in the final coma, and succeeded in some where insulin had failed. It is not expected to supplant insulin, however, for the two treatments proceed from different principles, insulin being injectel hypodermically to reduce the blood sugar, and intarvin being fed by mouth to prevent acidosis. The first pound of intarvin, made in Professor McKee's laboratory, cost $300 to manufacture, but it is now being made in special laboratories in Long Island City for $9 a pound, and is expected to become still cheaper, and to be put up in palatable tablets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Intarvin | 8/20/1923 | See Source »

...Kaiser Wilhelm II had a barricade of matting erected around his estate at Doorn. Guards surrounding the house were increased, as was the small force of Secret Service men and detectives. These precautions are not to prevent the exiled monarch from escaping, but are merely de signed to protect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Monarchists and Monarchism | 8/20/1923 | See Source »

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