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Word: strengthens (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...real. Yet cacaphony in music may, for all that, have more of a log to stand on so to speak, than disharmony in other branches of art, for only last night an article appeared in a metropolitan newspaper to the effect that music through its new mechanics will strengthen certain muscles in the ear that have become attrophied through disuse--one infers, through listening to pleasant sounds. The Vagabond is not convinced...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE STUDENT VAGABOND | 4/13/1927 | See Source »

...sees in his son's feat no miracle, says.: "We bathe Harmon every day for ten or fifteen minutes in ultraviolet rays [which] help the blood absorb the calcium in food, thereby building bone. The baby is given a series of exercises three times a day designed to strengthen the muscles . . . sleeps on a bread board with a pad and pillow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Ultra Violet Bath | 3/21/1927 | See Source »

...scheme will be approved by the International Rotary Convention this June. The purpose which has actuated the Jersey City Club is not by any means new but it is not and can never be shop worn. Mr. de Rham says, "it is hoped by means of this movement to strengthen the bond between nations through the universal fellowship of study...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ROTARY SCHOLARSHIPS | 3/18/1927 | See Source »

Against Cambridge Latin the Freshmen showed an even better brand or hockey and won by a score of 4-1, Summers starring by getting two of the tallies. Trask, recently changed over from a defense position to goal-guard, shows promise and looks as though he will strengthen the team where it is most needed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1930 SKATERS BATTLE ANDOVER ON ARENA ICE | 2/2/1927 | See Source »

...Tupper starred on his Freshman relay team. The Crimson stick passers were defeated by a narrow margin in the Knights of Columbus 1560 yard relay when the Holy Cross runners broke the tape a few yards in the lead. The addition of Haggerty to the combination, however, will materially strengthen Harvard's chances...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RUNNERS JOURNEY TO MILLROSE MEET | 2/2/1927 | See Source »

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