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Word: secreted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...aristocratic bearing and dignified appearance impressed all those who came in contact with him. An enquirer, struck with the man's knowledge, would often terminate a brief conversation by politely asking for his position and name. "Inspector of the Secret Police, Comte de Ségalai," he would answer. And the enquiring visitor would walk away, more than ever impressed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Insatiable Love | 7/21/1924 | See Source »

...that Députés obeyed his orders. So meticulous was he in carrying out his duty, that he inspected the food being cooked in the kitchen of the Chambre restaurant "to see if it were poisoned." He was a model of devotion, a paragon of a Secret Police inspector...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Insatiable Love | 7/21/1924 | See Source »

...community, through her min istrations, so it beams upon her now and is "glad" with her. She industrious ly makes bandages and comfort-kits, exposes a woman who has been writing poison-pen letters to send to the sol diers. But meanwhile she never writes Jimmy about her great "secret," for which of course she is "gladder" than ever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Pollyanna Comes Back | 7/21/1924 | See Source »

...trypanosomiasis will be needed as long as there are tsetse flies in Africa. During 1920 Germany is known to lave developed a valuable trypanocide, "Bayer 205." This medicine was so effective that it attracted the attention of all interested in tropical diseases, but its makers refused to tell the secret of its composition. The Germans virtually offered it as the price for the restoration of their African colonies (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Sleeping Sickness | 7/21/1924 | See Source »

...count the number of denominations in this country and fewer still can estimate the number of religious periodicals. Occasionally one of them breaks forth into a theological tirade, but otherwise they are published, as far as the general public is concerned, in secret...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Reportorial Christianity | 6/30/1924 | See Source »

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