Word: breads
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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During the war, on behalf of the Medical Department of the Army, he studied the physical chemistry of bread and bread-making, being assisted in this work by a number of officers. Since the war he has been engaged in various chemical studies of blood and of hemoglobin. He has made some valuable discoveries about the constancy of the alkalinity of the blood, and more recently about the mechanism by which the red corpuscles in the blood take in and give out oxygen...
...would rather have the American flag implanted in the hearts of these starving children than flying over the citadels of Europe, said Mr. Herbert Hoover before over a thousand people who had paid $100 a plate for a simple meal of stew, bread and cocoa,--the same meal which is being served to the children of Eastern and Central Europe. In addition to those downstairs, the balcony of Symphony Hall was crowded with men and women who thronged to hear Mr. Hoover's appeal to America to support an "invisible guest...
...seventeen thousand dining rooms which the American nation is called upon to support the American flag flies before these starving children who are forced to seek food from the hands of a foreign enemy. Every day these children repeat the Lord's prayer, 'give us this day our daily bread.' Is this not a challenge to the nation of America? Can we allow that challenge to be offered to the American flag and not satisfy...
...dinner. Seats to the dinner will be at $100 per plate, with first balcony spectators' seats at $25, and second balcony reservations at $15 each. All the proceeds will be used to buy food for the starving children. The meal which will be served consists of stew, cocoa, and bread, the same food which is being served daily to 3,500,000 starving children in Europe. The "Invisible Guest" at the dinner, the starving childhood of Europe, will be symbolized by a small, empty high chair placed at the right hand of Mr. Hoover. Members of the Glee Club...
...smoke and are blessed, or you don't smoke and resort to plebiscites. Suppose smoke, fire and ashes do get into non-smokers' eyes? Where there is smoke there must naturally be fire, cinders, grit, stains on the table cloth, pipe cleaners on the piano, matches in the bread box, and ashes everywhere. They are the cloud of glory the smoker trails after him. They are the outer and visible signs of an inner peace beyond description...