Word: bedfuls
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Painlevé, backed by President Doumergue, then defied the Socialists and vowed that he would throw his measure into the Chamber as it stood. Said he, "I will not yield. I will fall on the field of battle." Thereupon he went to bed...
...printed by McCarter and Kneeland, whose long suffering patience is gratefully remembered. The candidates did most of the news gathering, and their period of servitude was too long and gruelling. It almost always meant probation for the successful. One of the three Assistant Managing Editors put the paper to bed, the Manager Editor supervised the job, the President wrote the editorials with the assistance of an editorial board, and the 'busy end gathered the ads.' In many respects the management of the CRIMSON has not different to this day, although now there is an Editorial Chairman in charge...
...first demonstration. The ordinary transfusion is complicated and requires the concentrated attention of several people. The new method is quicker, simpler, easier. In five minutes the seller, minus several gills of blood, was speeding away with his money in his pocket, and poor Mae Wahl was sitting up in bed. Soon she would have a patch of red in each meagre cheek...
Last week Death, enemy of elegance, marched up the dark oak stairs of a house in Grosvenor Square, London, and snuffed out the breath of an old gentleman who lay in bed there, his bleak face upturned to the ceiling. Next day The New York Times published his picture: "Lord Ribblesdale, husband of the late John Jacob Aster's first wife, who died yesterday...
...Voronoff method promises much for the rejuvenation of old women† . . . . In May, 1921, a man, 72 years of age, was scheduled to lecture in London on the subject, 'How I Was Made 20 years Younger by Eugen Steinach.' He was found dead in his bed the morning before the lecture...