Word: wonderfull
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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The last paper of Dr. L. Emmett Holt, famed pediatrician* who died a few months ago (TIME, Jan. 28), appears in the current issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association. "The body," he said, "possesses a wonderful capacity for growth." It doubles in weight and practically in size...
After all, the only future events, of which even prominent bankers are certain, are when their loans are due to be repaid. Unfortunately, we encourage them to look upon themselves as gifted with prophesy beyond other mortals, and incessantly invite them to make after-dinner speeches about the future. They...
The expedition is a wonderful study in Geography. The Aleutian Islands are not at the end of the world. They are halfway on the shortest route from North America to Asia, perhaps the site of future air ports of intercontinental air lines.
The days of Dickens' visit to America-his final arrival in Manhattan, "replete with New England dinners"-the wonderful Boz ball, in his honor, acclaimed "the greatest affair in modern times." His triumphant entrance and forced march (unhappy man!) around the hall, preceded by the Mayor and Mayoress and...
"Consider now the sources of my career as a teacher. The sources were in the times. In that wonderful period of human history in which my whole career was laid. Think of it. When I was going on as a teacher in Harvard, the great prophets and exponents of experimental...