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Word: purely (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Disney Technique. Movie audiences will see in Victory an odd blending of 1) pure Disney cartoon fun, 2) the action, draughtsmanship and color of his feature-length films, 3) superbly contrived maps and animated diagrams, 4) perhaps too much of Seversky in a handsome office, driving home his arguments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AIR: Sascha's Show | 7/12/1943 | See Source »

From these superficial appearances, observers described the character of Wolff's group with a high degree of unanimity and accuracy. With a consistency ranging from 40% to 90% better than pure chance, they matched the right hands with the right face, a person's storytelling style with his handwriting, his voice with a description of his personality. Even children and insane people showed some shrewdness at this game...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Open Book | 7/12/1943 | See Source »

...handsomest books ever published in the U.S.-a Rogers-designed, Rogers-authored textbook, Paragraphs on Printing (William E. Rudge's Sons; $10. Special Edition $25). It contains no less than 100 reproductions of Rogers' fastidious artistry -title pages, half titles, tailpieces, imprints, bookplates, pure type decorations. Notable are three inserts of pages from Rogers' magnificent Oxford Lectern Bible, finished...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Good, Gray B. R. | 7/5/1943 | See Source »

...stubborn Irish character on the telephone. Another off-stage character is a man with two heads named Two-Top Gruskin, who once attended a masquerade as a pair of book ends holding a book entitled My Son, My Son. Man-crazy Miss Duffy, the boss's daughter and pure Tenth Avenue, is Gardner's pretty, redheaded exwife, Actress Shirley Booth (My Sister Eileen, Tomorrow the World...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: New York Hick | 6/21/1943 | See Source »

Washington's course on the home front has been set by a pure lack of courage, not lack of knowledge as to how to prevent inflation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 14, 1943 | 6/14/1943 | See Source »

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