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Word: tableted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1940
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...occupies a very important but seemingly vague place in Chinese mythology. Sometimes it has been used as a cosmic emblem and sometimes as a symbol of uncleanliness, lack of chastity. Standing, as it does, between Boylston and Widener, it can hardly symbolize the latter. The inscription on the stone tablet is an expression of the donor's high regard for Harvard; it praises education, peace, and good will...

Author: By John Wilner, | Title: COLLECTIONS & CRITIQUES | 11/19/1940 | See Source »

...Remember that animals are affected by their masters' nervousness. In September, R. S. P. C. A. treated 198 London dogs injured in dogfights; in October, when war tension began to tell, 410. Give nervous pets bromide tablets. Dose: for a pet the size of a Pekingese, one five-grain tablet, two for terrier-size, three for chow, four for Airedale or larger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Animal Raid Precautions | 2/26/1940 | See Source »

Last month the London Tablet, a reputable Catholic weekly, took guarded note of the matter by printing the Toledo paper's final, politely Spanish word on it: "We may . . . recall . . . the deeply patriotic record of our Eminent Cardinal. . . . This regrettable incident will in no way relax his activities and his love for Spain. . . . Personally His Eminence prefers to overlook, forgive and forget everything...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Regrettable Incident | 1/15/1940 | See Source »

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