Word: beds
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Fire apparatus arrived on the scene and apparently confined itself to the surrounding buildings, Massachusetts, Stoughton, and Hollis, all of which had caught fire from the strong northerly wind. The building, itself, was a total loss, "Nothing was saved in old College except a bed or two," President Holyoke's daughter reports. Books, including the extensive collection of John Harvard's, scientific apparatus, and all the students' possessions were burned...
...amebic dysentery (which should not be confused with bacillary dysentery or ulcerative colitis) rest in bed, take liquid diet (milk, whey and broths). Treatment is emetine hydrochloride administered subcutaneously (1 grain every morning for ten or twelve days) and emetine bismuth iodide orally in keratin capsules (one-half grain every evening...
...Barcelona, Spain police arrested the husband and mother-in-law of the late Amelia Sangino, charged that Amelia Sangino, ailing, had been frightened to death when her mother-in-law dressed up as a ghost, hovered about her bed while her husband moaned in a room overhead...
...Morgan Library was building, and has been a fixture in the Morgan household ever since. Librarians all over the world respect her knowledge. Working nervously on the present exhibition since June, when the last wet sponge and special detective was in place last week Librarian Greene took to her bed in collapse...
...hard. Fired from his job, he plucked up enough conceit to enter the Church as a lay-reader, got himself sent to a squalid hole in Belgium as a missionary. There too he went too far, scandalized the churchly authorities by giving away his money, his clothes, his bed. Fired again, he stayed on with his poor people, began to draw them and send his sketches to Brother Theo. A draughtsman in a Brussels garret taught him the laws of perspective; the rest he learned for himself...