Word: beds
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Charles Glenville Giddings Jr., is most restless during the first and last half hours. Children who ate heavy evening meals moved 100 times or more during nine hours' sleep. Children who ate ordinary dinners rolled half as often. Contrary to general belief, a warm bath before going to bed does not soothe a child, but a glass of warm milk does...
Burns. At Worland, Wyo., lives Doris Johnson, 19 mo., one of many U. S. children crippled by burns. Doris, while toddling on her father's ranch, stumbled into a bed of hot ashes. When her burned hands healed, one was a crumple. Doctors of Colorado Springs Beth-El General Hospital recently untwisted the infant's fingers and palm, last week were getting ready to graft skin where needed and useful...
Early one morning last week a wet and weary man reached the house in Fairhaven, N. J. where he lived alone, peeled off his soggy clothes and flumped into bed. He was tired because he had come from a program of wrestling bouts in New York's Yankee Stadium where his mighty voice had roared names, weights, decisions, to the crowd. He had got soaked when showers fell during the matches. He sank into a troubled sleep. Before daylight he woke, blinked into the darkness, tried to turn over, made the terrifying discovery that he could not move...
...bellowing at intervals as grey light came to dispel the suffocating darkness, as the sun climbed & climbed into the sky. It was not until 10 a. m. that a neighbor who lived across the street finally heard the bellows, rushed over to find Joe Humphries sweating and shivering in bed...
...McLean could not be bothered with business. Round-faced Publisher Abbott was kept from work by tuberculosis and Bright's disease. "Ned" McLean's woman friend was the sister of Film Actress Marion Davies. Mrs. Abbott says that two years ago she found her husband in bed with his nurse...