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Word: usefully (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...inventor plans to develop his brain-child, by the use of a photo electric cell, and hopes to make it differentiate colors, in the near future...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Robot Soon to Supplant Humans in Purely Mechanical Tasks Inventor Predicts--Has Already Shown Signs of Intelligence | 2/25/1929 | See Source »

...future success of the plan depends, of course, on the use made of its opportunities and the care taken of the loaned pieces, but under careful management it is capable of great and productive expansion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PICTURE AHEAD | 2/25/1929 | See Source »

...would not even be a popgun. For we are not yet a Nation but just an aggregation of races, culls-as it were. . . . The historic role of all religions, when their power is equal to their holy malice, is that of a Persecutor. When they can no longer use, the faggots and screws they use franchises and senators. I have three special aversions. They are Meddlesome Methodists, edifying editors and righteous realtors. No law shall ever prevent me from eating and drinking when and whatever I please. The old Romans put their amphitheatres to the right uses when they cried...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 25, 1929 | 2/25/1929 | See Source »

Persons who may be planning further dynamitings were warned by Presidential proclamation thus: "The Government believes that economic pressure will be of use to it, and will seize the holdings of those found to be the authors or accomplices of such crimes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: Priests Must Register | 2/25/1929 | See Source »

Said Rabbi James G. Heller of Cincinnati: "Let the behaviorist and psychoanalyst beware. They may be able to use science for the dissection and description of matter, but they cannot use it to tell men why to live or how to live. Freud and Watson are old-fashioned and their psychology is under the overwhelming influence of Newtonian physics. That is of the past and of the past their conclusions based upon it will also...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Hebrew Council | 2/25/1929 | See Source »

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