Word: reminded
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...publicity bureau, euphemistically called the "Bureau of Health & Public Instruction" is working full blast -by newspaper handouts, pamphlets, radio lectures, college debates, traveling speakers-to remind the public how much good old-fashioned doctoring did for them...
...real life, Lieutenant Rowan is now a 79-year-old retired colonel who lives quietly in California with nothing much more than a medal he received in 1922 to remind him of his feat. He may be surprised, in this screen play by Gene Fowler and W. P. Lipscomb, to learn his mission was to deliver a mysterious sealed letter; that he was aided by a swashbuckling ex-sergeant of Marines (Wallace Beery) and the lovely daughter (Barbara Stanwyck) of a Cuban patriot; that his principal antagonist was an international spy of in determinate nationality (Alan Hale); and that...
...noble of Mr. Philips to remind TIME Inc. that it "would be performing a real public service" if it "would refuse to stoop again to such profit-taking." He must have overlooked that very nifty bit of American Legion profit-taking achieved this year over a Presidential veto in Washington. For that superpatriotic boosting of the national debt, the Legion makes all of us, as taxpayers, even greater "suckers...
...this book she undertakes the study of one episode in the life of another Romantic poet, Byron, whom contemporaries regarded as the chief of all. To this day he enjoys a greater reputation on the Continent than even Wordsworth, as Senor de Madariaga was once gracious enough to remind...
...late and in some puzzlement the A. G. and his staff scrutinized its wholly innocuous phrases, wondering what the P. M. could possibly have thought might be indiscreet or dangerous. This labor having been completed, it turned out next morning that God-fearing Orator Baldwin had meant to remind himself by his marginal note to: "Refer again to Almighty...