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Word: safes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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When St. Peter introduced Moses and Noah to the late arrival "who made the world safe for democracy," Wilson said: "When I look down upon the world I see hosts of Hooverites and Critics everywhere vigorously voicing their loss of faith in democracy and the democratic party in particular...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 18, 1929 | 3/18/1929 | See Source »

...body of the book is devoted to a very clear and systematic review of the causes of the various symptoms of illness and to distinguishing between those safe- ly self-treated and the more dangerous kind. Some current fallacies of the day are disposed of as he goes along, such as the illogic of most of the cures offered for colds and the dangers of vigorous athletics as a cure...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Medical Practice | 3/15/1929 | See Source »

President Lowell's recommendation, as seen in the extracts above, included the closing of a portion of South Street, which now runs between the Freshman Gymnasium and the new athletic plant. It is possible that if this thoroughfare can be eliminated the two buildings will be connected to allow safe passage from one to the other in all weather...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD SEEKING TO ALTER STREETS | 3/12/1929 | See Source »

...Buddhists are not essentially missionaries. A Buddhist will not interfere if he sees a man about to cross a bridge known to be condemned. He will suppose, courteously, that the man knows what he is doing. However should the man inquire if the bridge be safe, the Buddhist will tell him. Similarly Buddhists do not generally interfere with other people's religion nor try to lead them from paths they have chosen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Buddhist Institute | 3/11/1929 | See Source »

...percent increase in registration with a 22 percent decrease in fatalities, the plan under consideration takes care of the purpose of the existing law. In addition, the repeal of the present regulation will lift a heavy load from the shoulders of the careful small-car driver. At present the safe driver bears an insurance burden saddled upon him by the carelessness of others. Finally, by removing insurance from the realm of law, the state will be saved those bickerings between insurance men and politicians it recently experienced. In the face of so many powerful considerations the present compulsory insurance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GIVE THE LITTLE CAR A BREAK | 2/28/1929 | See Source »

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