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Word: warns (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...tender accompany the S-4 on her practice run, to warn away other ships...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: Off Provincetown | 1/2/1928 | See Source »

...bear down on the "formula" idea so hard. It will make your magazine too tricky, I warn you. See how monotonous those Fashion pages are now when you read them over: 'The Idea, the Motive, the Story. The Idea, the Motive, the Story. The Idea, the Motive, the Story." I was so tired that I had to stop in the middle, go off to p. 26 for a little relief and come back later to finish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 21, 1927 | 11/21/1927 | See Source »

...discovers that glukhorment contains synthalin. Certain doses of synthalin are good; very slightly different doses are bad. It is almost impossible to be precise in its administration. If glukhorment contains any such indeterminable factor, then doctors cannot give it scientifically to their patients. So Dr. von Noorden hastened to warn the profession...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Honest von Noorden | 11/21/1927 | See Source »

...Beckett, Mass., William Ballon, owner of the reservoir above the town, sat waiting in his automobile until the dam began to crumble. Then he sped, honking, to warn his towns-fellows. All escaped but Mrs. Justine Carroll, aged 60, who hesitated fatally as mills, stores, houses, barns swept down upon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CATASTROPHE: New England Flood | 11/14/1927 | See Source »

Five days later Dr. Logan confessed. U. S. papers delightedly printed first page stories of the hoax. Dr. Logan admitted she had ridden most of the way across in her pilot boat; averred she had done so with a purpose of confessing to warn the world that many of the recent channel swims looked "fishy." Believing that channel swimmers lie, she advocated an official board of supervision for channel swimmers; returned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Fishy | 10/24/1927 | See Source »

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