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Word: savely (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Palace are slightly unbalanced. Anything but. They are men and women who take the King's illness as a personal affliction and they honestly feel that their quack medicines and prescriptions are not only an expression of their loyalty but that they are the only things which can save the King. The arrival a few days ago of a special serum from the United States which was rushed to the Palace and given much publicity in the newspapers has encouraged thousands more to send in their own 'unfailing' restoratives, cures and strength builders...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Crown | 1/28/1929 | See Source »

...only reason why charitably inclined persons should hesitate to contribute to the fund is that?although their money will save lives this year?they can scarcely hope that any total of contributions, however large, will suffice to permanently relieve the perennial Chinese famine. Such considerations have determined the American Red Cross to send neither food nor cash to China; but persons who give even two cents to the fund may rejoice in the knowledge that they are putting a bowl-full of rice into an otherwise empty and agonized Chinese stomach...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Help | 1/14/1929 | See Source »

...Jesuit historian has recently called the early history of Harvard "one of the brilliant pageants of American history," a pageant of which the "real theme is courage and devotion; courage under conditions which would seem to stifle all human effort save an avid grubbing for food and housing, devotion to the fine ideal of disciplining the human intellect and human will." One might add that the courage was largely Dunster's, and in devotion no one was his equal. Harvard College might even have followed its founder to an early death and oblivion, but for the lively faith, the serene...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: First President of Harvard Gives College Longevity | 1/11/1929 | See Source »

...second period was slow, with no outstanding plays except for the sensational save of C. D. Draper '32, who came out of his position at goal guard to stop a shot by P. N. Clark...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1932 AND SECONDS WIN OPENING HOCKEY GAMES | 1/10/1929 | See Source »

...Save a Skunk Week. Sincerely, Morrison Sharp...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Apropos the Skunk | 1/10/1929 | See Source »

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