Word: boye
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Philip was married to Olympias, the daughter of the king of Epirus, and three years afterwards was born a boy who got history's best imperial training, whom his father nurtured lovingly and carefully that he might become a Conqueror. A boy whose shrewish, selfish, cruel, fanatical mother soon taught to hate his father...
Besides these offices, Dr. Little has gained some note as an author, having written the introductory section to "The Education of the Modern Boy", and was editor of "Pineapples of Finest Flavor", a selection of letters by the actor, Garrick...
...years ago, imperturbably anointed the four Bridges children with hog lard, wrapped them in towels and rags. He told the wide-eyed neighbor women to give the babies, who weighed only 2½ to 3½ lb. each, "a little sugar water now and then." Next morning the boy and a girl died, next day a girl. The survivor, transported 150 mi. over muddy roads to Memphis, had a chance of living...
...Neurosurgeon Stookey has come many a case of paralysis rendered incurable by ignorant handling of the patient at the scene of the accident. Hoping to prevent such needless damage. Dr. Stookey this week issued new pictures (see cuts) and advice which first-aid manuals, including that of the Boy Scouts, lack...
...night. A stop in the hall to glance at the morning paper and surprised to see the quarrelsome Republicans still flay our popular President. How they groan and tear their hair when they think that Mr. Roosevelt will lead the next Congress around by the ears, like a stable-boy at a Scotch tavern. And into my head march the jolly lines of those talented gentlemen, Messers. Gilbert & Sullivan...