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Word: purest (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Came no intermediary but a letter from the bandits breathing purest Chinese patriotism. "We will return Mrs. Pawley and Mr. Corkran free" they wrote "on condition that Japan first returns Manchuria to China, otherwise we demand a ransom of $1,000,000 gold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANCHUKUO: Dont Bust Yourselves | 10/3/1932 | See Source »

...cabin there is no heat but from the fireplace, no window, no plumbing. The hill woman is much in childbirth. After six or eight children she may die. The mountaineer takes a second woman, perhaps a third. What becomes of the many young ones, whose blood is of the purest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Outdoingest Fellers | 4/4/1932 | See Source »

...Fogg Museum has on exhibition in Warburg Hall 11 French Romanseque capitals of the twelfth century. They show in incomparable fashion the pure aesthetic excellence of this most significant phase of mediaeval sculpture and are perhaps unequalled as examples of twelfth century sculpture at its purest and best...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Collections and Critiques | 1/28/1932 | See Source »

...ploys good music. It has progressed to thi extent of presenting many famed individuals. (Notable this season is the General Electric Concert series given Sunday afternoons with different artists?last weel Soprano Lily Pons.) But Radio advertisers still stop short of chamber music?music in its purest form. The radio series of chamber musicales which started last week required the philanthropy of Mrs Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge, the endowment she gave in 1925 to the Music Divi sion of the Library of Congress. The Rotl String Quartet from Budapest played the first program. Scheduled for the ten following Monday afternoons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: 1932 Radio | 1/18/1932 | See Source »

...that a good woman would make it her business to go around seducing Christians just because she is under the spell of a magician. Last week, great music and the magnificent acting of Frida Leider carried a Chicago audience reverently through Wagner's famed Temptation Scene wherein Parsifal, purest of fools, resists and reforms her. No one denied that Frida Leider had able assistance from a good cast that included René Maison as Parsifal and Alexander Kipnis as Gurnemanz. from Maestro Egon Pollak's orchestra, from a reverent audience that had bought every...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Chicago's Parsifal | 12/28/1931 | See Source »

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