Word: ated
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...after two years suffering with nervous indigestion. I tried a week's fast-induced by reading Upton Sinclair's articles on fasting as a cure. I ate nothing, drank only water. (Incidentally, I had just had my tonsils removed on the day my fast began...
...Four men entered Pana, Ill. early one morning last week, ate a good breakfast and then drove on to First National Bank. There they forced the janitor who was washing windows to let them in by a rear door. While one robber directed operations with a submachine gun, another made the assistant cashier open the vault. Having packed $27,600 into two suitcases, the robbers fled. Suspected was Desperado John Dillinger...
...West Point, Ga., Nadine Earle's 25 Sunday-school classmates came to her fourth birthday party, played in the miniature house which was her Christmas present, ate ice cream & cake. Nadine's miniature house stands on Nadine's grave. She died week before Christmas...
Fabulous were the stories of her housekeeping. She had a gold dining service worth $500,000 which she used for celebrities. Lesser guests ate off an equally handsome but less valuable silver set. Her objets d'art were appraised in the millions. She ran her house with the cool efficiency of a military general. All servants were carefully checked in and out of the building and a report of their movements was handed to her each morning. She supervised (but did not attend) the famed "Gary Dinners," where steelmen met to plot the course of their empires...
...prevent him from swallowing stones, sticks, or bits of harness. Grown milder and 160 lb. heavier with age, he is now more tractable and far wiser. He drinks water from a golden cup which was one of his prizes. On his birthday last week, he behaved as usual-ate four quarts of oats, galloped four miles, sunned himself in paddock for two hours. A cake containing 17 carrots instead of candles, presented to Man o' War by the Lexington Board of Commerce, was eaten by his grooms...