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Word: sores (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Though he is no friend of the farm bloc, Prentiss Brown will get along with Congress far better than Leon Henderson. He is quiet, unobtrusive, unspectacular. He has a politico's respect for sore toes. And on Capitol Hill he is known warmly as an engaging, modest first-termer who arrived in Washington as a wearer of old-fashioned nightshirts, a man whose idea of a good time was to visit Washington's old cemeteries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: Enter Grimly | 12/28/1942 | See Source »

...with our pictures on the front of The Ladies' Home Journal, and articles in Reader's Digest, and our pictures in the local papers-and Mrs. Harry Hopkins doing it-my, my, us poor sore-footed Nurse's Aides find we are morons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 21, 1942 | 12/21/1942 | See Source »

...only smaller roles than usual, but smaller salaries. (Yet the show, costing $12,000 a week, is Producer Cornell's costliest production.) The whole company have also displayed their very best company manners. Everyone is "thrilled" to be playing with everyone else. When Actress Gordon had a sore throat, Actress Anderson tore to the drugstore to get her a favorite remedy. For the Broadway run, the three great ladies are virtually pushing one another into the No. 1 dressing room. In Washington, no problem existed: since the dressing rooms there are lettered instead of numbered, it was simple...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Three-Star Classic | 12/21/1942 | See Source »

...condition under sulfadiazine treatment: Her fever rarely goes above 100; after a month her bubo (plague sore) is healing; her appetite is fair; she plays with her dolls and, says Dr. Newton, "she looks good." But Donna Mae is not cured yet: when Dr. Newton tries cutting down the sulfadiazine, her fever shoots as high...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Donna Mae's Plague | 12/21/1942 | See Source »

...other week nights are taken care of by forums, which the Radcliffe girl tends to enjoy. Friday and Saturday nights are ready and waiting, and Harvard takes care of a lot of them. The complicated system of signing out, so characteristic of all women's colleges, gets them sore...

Author: By Armand SCHWAB Jr., | Title: All About Radcliffe: It Ain't Necessarily So | 12/15/1942 | See Source »

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