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Word: purely (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...interest and should be aiming to pursue it after college. Of late it has become a much less popular major for pre-Medical students than it once was, in as much as the Medical Schools are seeking a more general cultural background. However, as a training for work in pure science Biology is probably unexcelled. The stiff and well organized labs give you the best sort of fundamentals and the variety of subject matter a certain amount of scope. Yet if you have something very specific in mind like Sanitary Engineering it is probable that the Biology department...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FIELDS OF CONCENTRATION | 3/11/1941 | See Source »

...discuss grievances; 3) an election at the plant to determine a bargaining agent and a promise from the company to sit down and bargain. When the company threatened to demand that the militia be called out, Knudsen leaned across the table, shook a long finger, declared: "That would be pure murder." Hour after hour the conferees wrestled and wrangled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Nothing Serious | 3/10/1941 | See Source »

...Dean's own words, "acquaintance with and appreciation of the many facets of life and thought are as essential to the making of a great lawyer as pure professional equipment." Therefore the Seven Year Plan is rather a mixed pie both as regards studies and their distribution. Social Science is first seasoned with a goodly mixture of English Literature, Greek or Latin and Laboratory Science. When he has completed these and decided on his field of concentration the prospective Justice packs his bags and is off to Law School as a Junior. He misses his Senior Year, perhaps his most...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Law School Cuts Loose | 3/8/1941 | See Source »

...time has passed," concluded Dr. Page, "the extracts have become more pure and more potent and the results in the patient have been correspondingly more regular and definite. That arterial blood pressure can be lowered . . . and kept down for months or years seems beyond doubt, but how much ultimate benefit this will be to the patient . . . time and work alone can tell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: How's Your Blood Pressure? | 3/3/1941 | See Source »

...work. With current assets over $1,000,00, liabilities under $100,000, the company had recovered the ground lost in unadvertised 1935-36, leaped ahead 50% over 1939 in the past six months. This was done in spite of the fact that during the past 40 years the pure food & drug laws, the Federal Trade Commission, the American Medical Association have forced the company to water down its once extravagant claims to a pompous nothingness. Current label: "Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound is Recommended as a Vegetable Tonic in Conditions for which this Preparation is Adapted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DRUGS: Lydia Loses | 3/3/1941 | See Source »

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