Word: unless
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Schools:" Unless the glass of that German school permits passage of ultraviolet light (see your good footnote), it is no better than any well-lighted U. S. schoolhouse, and your report is inane. You give as The Motive "to promote health ;" you give as The Story an esthetic appreciation of the structure. That is deceptive logic-very, very rare in TIME...
...shall be personal. My wife spends too much money on her clothes. Our kitchen contains every machine known to man except an electric chair and the new Ford. She subscribes to TIME but I will cancel her subscription unless there is a speedy removal of this wretched innovation [FASH IONS...
Miss Derbyshire's 6 gifts will cost $22.50. Each of her six friends will receive on Christmas day a greeting card announcing her gift. Christmas gift subscriptions start with the Dec. 26 issue (published Dec. 23) unless contrary instructions are given...
Aftereffects. A person once hypnotized can usually be hypnotized again, with greater ease as the procedures are repeated. But his will is not weakened, nor is he apt to fall spontaneously into hypnosis. Unless he is predisposed, perhaps in deep subconsciousness, to improper acts, he will not follow the will of an unscrupulous operator...
...strictest of his reform rules was that the bank might loan no money unless fully covered by good collateral. The late Philip Danforth Armour† once sent word from the Chicago Stock Exchange that he wanted $100,000 at once. The young president returned word that he wanted collateral. Mr. Armour furnished it and valued President Mitchell for his stubborn consistency. Marshall Field also liked him and made him bank trustee of the Marshall Field estate...