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Word: washing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...wash out the graduate managers and their assistants, abolish the huge office with the filing cabinets and the private contracts and the secret understandings and all the rest. Come out into the open, let in some light upon athletic dealings in our great universities. Permit youth to run its own games and sports with the decent frankness of youth. If the boy of to-day at the age of nineteen or twenty is not competent to settle his own football schedule, by what stretch of imagination is it to be presumed that he will be able, a year later...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Extreme Idealism | 5/5/1931 | See Source »

JOHN M. Fox Seattle, Wash...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 4, 1931 | 5/4/1931 | See Source »

...gloom of Chekov or Tolstoi. Russian peasants for the Vagabond are a half mad lot. He sees them as a race of men who in one hand hold a knife over the head of a fair daughter, and in the other grasp a bottle of Vodka with which to wash away memory of the ugly deed. And the nobility, they carry on scandalously. Understand that this is only an impression gained of Russia which the Vagabond has created from his readings. He is a highly imaginative fellow with a passion for the sordid...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 4/30/1931 | See Source »

...Listerine advertising implies that when put into a body cavity Listerine has an action similar to that in a test tube experiment; it fails to state that conditions in the mouth are not comparable with those in laboratory test tubes. No mouth wash is completely efficient in sterilizing the cavities of the mouth, nose and respiratory system, bacteriologically speaking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Journal v. Lancet | 4/27/1931 | See Source »

...monthly meeting for April will be held by the Harvard Club of Wash- ington, D. C., on Wednesday, April...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Matches | 4/27/1931 | See Source »

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