Word: purely
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...came from the reading material. Perhaps it would be wise to consider that the reading is sufficiently important to require emphasis. The teachers' lack of insight and their inability to produce interest is thrown up to us. The editor cannot reasonably expect the instructors to tell tales for the pure amusement of his class. There are times when it is possible to illustrate and enlarge a point by a reference to an actual case. When possible, this is done...
...purpose. Certainly it cannot deepen the appreciation of music. Another point: If people get used to the glittery, theatrical quality of "Fantasound," the way it is projected from various wings in order to heighten effect, their ears are liable to be spoiled for natural musical sounds. But this is pure conjecture. At the present, the worst thing about Fantasia is not that people are seeing too much of it, but that so few people are able...
Through the main streets of Rochester, N. Y. flows the turbulent, muddy Genesee River, carrying drainage from barnyards and outhouses in western New York. In cases of great demand, the river water serves Rochester fire hydrants. Rochester's drinking water comes partly from Lake Ontario, mostly from pure, sparkling Hemlock Lake. Many years ago, the hydrant system was connected to the Hemlock Lake system by valves. But during the past 20 years, most of the valves have been permanently sealed. Only a few remained, connecting the clean Hemlock water with the dirty water from the Genesee. Even the Superintendent...
...normal amount) to be dumped into the water pipes, the Department of Health set up vaccine clinics to help immunize 300,000 Rochesterians against typhoid. The Telephone Company called up its 95,000 subscribers, warned them to boil their water. The Rochester & Lake Ontario Water Service Corp. offered pure water to all who would fetch...
...folk poetry itself, the pure anonymous water from the deepest reaches of the human well, is infallible...