Word: bed
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...suffering from tuberculosis of the spine and is confined to the bed all the time and has to wear an iron brace to keep his body rigid...
...Convention Hall from now on will be mere puppet-play, actuated by the wire-pulling from behind the scenes. Stirring puppet-play it will be; the Old Guard, divided against itself, making what may prove to be its last stand in a presidential nomination; Senator Penrose from his sick bed trying to let his voice be heard once more; Senator Lodge facing the struggle of his career with the half-hearted applause at his speech mocking his efforts; and conflicting groups from every state and section dubbing their favorite sons "dark horses" and trying to ride them through to victory...
...Keith's Theatre this week in an entirely original type of musical revue entitled "Bits and Pieces." In the face of an all-star vaudeville bill this revue stands out. In it are introduced with fine artistry such strikingly contrasted stage successes as "Greenwich Village Follies," "Breakfast in Bed," "Scandal," "East is West," "Maytime" and "My Lady Friends." Of course the cleverness and versatility of Miss Sawyer and Mr. Santley are the prime factors in the success of the revue, which is beautifully staged and costumed...
...general orders for all track men: "No man is to go out before his squad and every man must wait for his squad captain. Every man must warm up thoroughly before reporting to the coaches. Strict training rules will be kept. This means that all men must be in bed by 10.30 at the latest...
This letter contains no novel idea or peculiar impressions, peculiar to one who shuns work as irksome and seeks a bed of roses; in fact, it is not the first letter of it kind and may therefore serve as documentary evidence of a consensus of opinion and furthermore, of a disinterested hope to see a perfect working of the system in the future as a real blessing. Tonjou...