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Word: patients (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Ponderous, squat, ungainly were the trunks of the 1890's, trunks that grandfather and grandmother packed, trunks that still repose in many a U. S. attic. Women packed them with patient art, men loaded them with chaotic haste; bent backs and weary arms accompanied their movement. Travelers, arriving at destinations, had first to unpack trunks, lest folded garments acquire permanent wrinkles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Innovations | 1/28/1929 | See Source »

...Strange Case of Lena Smith. A series of patient, beautifully photographed and slightly academic incidents record the suffering which life lays bit by bit upon Esther Ralston, a Viennese servant-girl. It isn't always clear why she should bear so much-the loss of her child, the concealment of her marriage, the insults of the Chief of the Bureau of Morals, in whose kitchen she works, but she is a meek one-until the last, that is. Although he has told his story too carefully, perhaps, and dedicated it too consciously to the majesty of suffering, Josef...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Jan. 28, 1929 | 1/28/1929 | See Source »

...determining his fee, a high-grade physician considers his patient and the circumstances of the case. So, too, does the high-grade hangman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Hangman Vexed | 1/21/1929 | See Source »

...takes a wide & patient survey, such as the American Student Health Association reported last week, to upset a general misconception?namely that smart college students are not as healthy as their husky confreres. They are, and more so, in the life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Wise & Healthy | 1/21/1929 | See Source »

When the record of a certain hospital patient comes to the School, all the information about him, such as age, number of teeth, etc., numbering perhaps 500, facts, is put onto these cards by means of a code, a punch, for example, in row five column 37 meaning that the person in question is a convalescent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In the Graduate Schools | 1/19/1929 | See Source »

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