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Word: wonders (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...American Business Men's Research Foundation graph (TIME, Oct. 12, p. 62-63) referred to by TIME as indicative of a major relationship between auto fatalities and consumption of alcohol leads me to wonder if you have swallowed that particular piece of statistical skulduggery. The inference drawn by the above mentioned foundation is, of course, unwarranted on the basis of the evidence they present...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 26, 1936 | 10/26/1936 | See Source »

...wineglassful of water and then poured down his throat the nitric acid (our own students on all sides of him) and then washed it down with another wineglassful of water. This was pure nitric acid, and anyone who knows what that is will understand what that means. I wonder whether any of the various gentlemen who have written to you would like to repeat this nitric acid "trick" in the science laboratory of any university before the professors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 26, 1936 | 10/26/1936 | See Source »

...which President Roosevelt counts as a deduction from the debt may not be recovered. Such is the $2,000,000,000 stabilization fund created out of the book profit of dollar devaluation. "Now that Mr. Morgenthau is going to stabilize foreign currencies with this fund, is it amiss to wonder whether it will be intact when he has closed his books...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Brothers in Arithmetic | 10/26/1936 | See Source »

...also wonder what the Supreme Court would rule if the proceedings were brought before it. Perhaps five-to-four that a troller should not vote at all. JORGEN MORTENSEN...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 19, 1936 | 10/19/1936 | See Source »

...teeth, Females have never treated with much respect man-made rules intended to control their activities. Mark our words, until this restriction is removed, there'll be breaking and entering on the part of single, defiant misses, till the students scream for help. Far-sighted, clear-eyed youth--no wonder they are opposed to the new rule! Harvard Alumni Bulletin...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DOUBLES OR QUITS? | 10/17/1936 | See Source »

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