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Word: whereases (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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With characteristic biologic modesty, the cholera bacteriophage had been at work long before it was discovered and named. There have always been cholera patients who recovered spontaneously; many a village in India has remained free from cholera while the epidemic raged around it. These patients had an abundance of bacteriophages...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: D'Herelle v. Cholera | 4/16/1928 | See Source »

How the individual is less, and the corporation is more, has been shown by the comparative smallness of the estates of many founders of famed businesses. Thus James W. Packard's total estate was last week estimated at $7,000,000, whereas recent net annual profits of the Packard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Motors | 4/9/1928 | See Source »

Still more interesting is the fact that a correspondent with the known prestige of Miss Thompson seemingly could not obtain interviews with the high officials of the Soviet State, whereas Publicist Lee appears to have carried Rockefeller or perhaps Harriman credentials which opened every door except that of Comrade Josef...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Sovietdom Penetrated | 4/2/1928 | See Source »

Chicago finance has its delicacies of shade no less fine than those of Manhattan's stock market. Example: last week's "corn & hog parity" got alarmingly out of line. Dollar a bushel corn equals $10 per cwt. hogs or something is wrong in the stock yards. Corn for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Corn, Hogs, & Rye | 4/2/1928 | See Source »

"His ideas are precisely, epigrammatically ordered. There was not a major problem in the whole Nicaraguan question that he dodged or that I even needed to raise. In military matters I found him most assured; a bit flamboyant and boastful and with a tendency to exaggerate his successes. However, he...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NICARAGUA: Jungle Journalism | 3/26/1928 | See Source »

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