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Word: purely (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...looks into life as a mystical physiologist. He would lead men back through the wombs of the ages to the birthday of the species, lest they forget the elements of their nature. For him, good and evil lie far underneath manners and exist only where the primal passions are pure or emasculate. St. Mawr, the burning bay stallion, incarnates the Lawrentian purity as has no other creature...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Primal* | 6/29/1925 | See Source »

...your bottled beverages, then the President will have ignored the admonition of "Old Borax." Dr. Harvey W. Wiley, longtime (1883-1912) chief chemist of the Department of Agriculture, known as "Old Borax," called at the White House last week. He called because he believed that the provisions of the Pure Food and Drug Act, drawn under his supervision, had been weakened by the administrative orders of successive Secretaries of Agriculture ever since 1907. He brought evidence demanding changes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The White House Week: Jun. 15, 1925 | 6/15/1925 | See Source »

...cure for 26 specific diseases of the widest pos- sible range, as well as for "all diseases that begin with fever-all inflammations -all catarrh-all contagious diseases- all the results of impure or poisoned blood." The public-and Mr. Smith-were deprived of this omnipotent fluid by the Pure Food and Drug...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Appropriate | 6/15/1925 | See Source »

...them outright, plays jokes upon them. The good citizen with a "cause" brings propaganda to their desks. Public men lie to the press as an aid to their digestion. Reporters, the emissaries hired by editors to keep them accurately informed, put upon them out of carelessness, laziness and pure imagination. Picture agencies furnish them with false photographs (TIME, Apr. 20, LETTERS). News services lie to them from afar, out of reach of their investigation. And press agents are paid to deceive them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tax Publicity | 6/15/1925 | See Source »

...knowledge, in love and in sympathy with all sentient creatures that now are, or hereafter will be, living upon the earth. No doubt we shall still be in error, because we are finite, severely limited in mind and heart, but the nearest approach we can make to the pure white light of truth is to raise our thoughts as closely as we are able to those of the Infinite and Eternal

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LOWELL ADVOCATES CLEARNESS OF VISION | 6/15/1925 | See Source »

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