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Word: purely (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...most important function of any Harvard graduates's life is his work, and no expense should be spared-much less $18,000 in rendering all possible aid in securing him not only a job, but a job suited to his capabilities and not one he will grab out of pure desperation after months of aimless searching. The Placement Bureau must be restored at once before the contacts grow cold and before '42 and future classes begin to regret not spending their last year at Katy Gibbs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Place For Placement | 10/25/1941 | See Source »

...strikes that note of the deliberately bizarre and macabre that is one of the surest tokens of decadent art. The only other contemporary work of art that can be compared to it in this respect is Picasso's mural Guernica. That also embodies an incredible amount of pure horror, with the total effect bordering on hysteria...

Author: By Jonas Barish, | Title: THE MUSIC BOX | 10/24/1941 | See Source »

...punch he requested is called "The Green Dragon," and its ingredients, hitherto kept secret, are as follows: 2 gal. pure grain alcohol; 2 gal. luke warm water; 1 pt. rum flavoring; 2 qt. cointreau; 2 qt. brandy; 3 qt. iced tea; 1 gal. charged water; 1 gal. ginger ale; and 4 gal. grapefruit juice...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Snowball Brew Flows To Canal on Gulp Stream | 10/23/1941 | See Source »

...There is no practical basis for a British counter-offensive on the European continent. It is an illusion pure and simple," Major Thomas Thomas, eminent military author, stated vigorously on the Crimson Network's "Faculty Views The News" feature last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MILITARY EXPERTS SAY BRITISH INVASION ATTEMPT USELESS | 10/16/1941 | See Source »

...Founding a model School of Hygiene at the Hopkins, in 1916, after three decades of battle. During this time he helped stop a cholera epidemic in Manhattan, modernize Baltimore's sewage system, introduce pasteurized bottled milk, pass a Pure Food & Drug...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Popsy | 10/13/1941 | See Source »

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