Word: bedded
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...With the coming of the Coolidges this bed and its mate were sent to the rooms occupied by the Coolidge boys, and on it little Calvin Coolidge suffered the agonies of blood poisoning. He was removed from it only to die at Walter Reed Hospital...
There is one bed in the White House which Mrs. Jaffray regards as hoodooed. Said...
...this bed Mrs. Taft lay for long months, ill. During the next administration the first Mrs. Wilson died in it. Mrs. Harding used the same bed and for months...
...courts' opinions which had held valid a state inheritance tax on gifts made within six years before the death of the donor. Such gifts were formerly considered as having been made in "contemplation of death." And the question is: Where does "contemplation of death" begin-on the death bed, or 24 hours before death, or one year before death...
...wisest of kings. There was Weng Fu, the wit-wandering beggar who sold himself as a father to an orphan boy in the Street of Wang's Broken Tea Cup near the Seven Thieves Market, and "that lazy Ah Fun" who blew up his honorable father with the bed-stove, broooomp! All these things and many more Mr. Chrisman noted down carefully, wrote out with humor and understanding...