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Word: pureness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...chasuble represents the cruicified Christ; at the foot are the emblems of the Passion and a beautifully unified group composed of the Vigin, Saint John and Mary Magdalene. The wood of the cross is carried out in stitches following the grain, and the background is worked in threads of pure gold couched in a diaper pattern. The design of the figures is admirably worked out in a limited range of colors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COLLECTIONS and CRITIQUES | 2/25/1929 | See Source »

...clusters of ostrich plumes upon long poles. His garment was white of a creamy richness, but lis robe was all bloodred. On his breast blazed the Crux Pectorale, a great cross of diamonds. And above the shapely, bespectacled head of Pope Pius XI towered the holy apostolic tiara of pure, massy gold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Il Papa! Il Papa! | 2/25/1929 | See Source »

...Manufacturer of "Wright's Pure Soft Drink Powders"-("one pound will make a whole barrel-60 gallons-1,200 glasses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 18, 1929 | 2/18/1929 | See Source »

...after all the polar flights that there have been and in view of the highly technical, if not nebulous, value of the Byrd observations, the aerial discovery of the Rockefeller Jr. Mountains, Cook Tennant's Peak and Hal Flood Bay did not make a sensational newspaper story. Pure science is seldom sensational, and Commander Byrd's report clung to the phrase: "Another river crossed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: A Jolly Place | 2/11/1929 | See Source »

...Pure Agony...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: England's Agony | 2/4/1929 | See Source »

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