Word: alterations
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...testicles. These hormones always work together. The pattern of their complicated interbalance makes every human being precisely what he is. The balance changes during life, making the baby a boy, the boy a youth, the youth a man, the man a dotard. Disease or accident, food or medicine may alter the balance. Then one may be smarter or duller than natural, thinner or fatter, more brave or more backward. A woman with an overactive thyroid is a busybody with a quick pulse, a temperature slightly above normal. She wants to wolf all kinds of food. The doctor may quiet...
Contrary to general expectations Coach Eddie Casey has decided to alter the Varsity's starting lineup for the much-anticipated Holy Cross game tomorrow in order to give Bill Burton a chance at left tackle. This and the enforced absence of Freddy Moseley will be the only changes from the setup that blanked Brown 13-0 a week...
...against the third biggest, which is an important affiliate of Britain's utterly fabulous soap trust. P. & G. and Colgate had acquired the patents with an eye to competing with Lever's Rinso; but no sooner was the product on the market, said the plaintiffs, than Lever began to alter the form of Rinso, eventually hitting on practically the same process. Last week Lever contended that spray-drying was an old, old idea, that its own patents went back for half a century...
...colleagues of the Textile Inquiry Board went into a 48-hour huddle with employers to find on what terms they would submit to arbitration. Governor Winant emerged to announce curtly that the employers would arbitrate on no terms whatsoever. Their position was that Labor was attempting to alter the textile code by force and should be resisted to the bitter end as a matter of principle...
...Endeavour became immediately the most feared challenger for the America's Cup since Shamrock 11 in 1901. Last fortnight she was favorite at odds of 7-to-5. Last week, after the start of the four-out-of-seven race series, U. S. Yachtsmen had no reason to alter their opinion. In two days of sailing, Harold Stirling Vanderbilt's Rainbow had been better handled, shown herself the faster boat in light airs. But Endeavour had proved that she is a fine boat in a stiff breeze and that her skipper's reputation for quick thinking...