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Word: properly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Every newspaperman or writer, be he Briton or American, should have a proper respect for exactness and a feeling for the nicely chosen word. Mr. Taylor's criticism, however, is petty haggling to no discernible purpose. TIME'S writers, he says, would get the blue envelope from the average American newspaper editor. Just wouldn't they though! That's one of the reasons TIME is so readable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 15, 1926 | 2/15/1926 | See Source »

Treatment and prevention: Abundant sleep; open air exercise (horseback riding and aquatic sports before sailing are recommended); proper bowel elimination; diet restricted to such foods as appeal. For vomiting in excess: rest; the prone position. "Iced brandy, champagne or strong coffee may be given through a drinking tube, but if nausea reasserts itself it is best to continue the administration of [certain drugs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Seasickness | 2/15/1926 | See Source »

...Silent as President Coolidge is, he is voluble on the subject of religion. He believes that religion must be restored to its proper place in the life of the nation, and that in order to endure we must be true to our faith. He feels profoundly his responsibility not only as President but as a citizen of the kingdom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The White House Week: Feb. 8, 1926 | 2/8/1926 | See Source »

...well as her special interest in her grandchildren, little John Hylan Sinnott and Marie Louise, she was always mindful of her duties as the wife of the Mayor, and few women probably read more than she does or are better posted regarding politics and public affairs or the proper conduct of men and women on all occasions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Lady Vilified | 2/8/1926 | See Source »

...four sides by two stories of arcades built of Italian Travertine. The rear portion will contain the library, Class 'rooms, and executive offices. A night entrance in the rear of the building will make it possible to open the lecture hall in the evenings without throwing open the museum proper...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RAPID PROGRESS ON NEW ART MUSEUM | 2/5/1926 | See Source »

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