Word: breathing
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Carbon dioxide is daily imbibed and inhaled by millions who consume carbonated beverages. It is present in the breath we exhale, in the blood, in the tissues...
...Frankfurter. Because of their intolerant zeal for drastic action, because of their youthful enthusiasm for largescale reform, they exert a potent, if nonpolitical, influence in shaping the whole character of the Roosevelt Administration. Political Washington has never seen their like before, and last week political Washington suddenly held its breath because of them-hardly knowing whether to quake with fear or roar with merriment. Before a House Committee hearing on the Stock Exchange Control bill, a measure drafted by the Administration's brilliant young legalites, appeared James H. Rand Jr. (Remington-Rand), chairman of the Committee for the Nation...
...minutes later a wild-eyed truck-driver burst into the Lambda Chi kitchen. ''Where's the furnace?" he cried. A startled chef pointed to the cellar door. The truckman clattered down the steps, dived for the furnace, switched it off. Not until then did he draw breath to explain that by mistake he had filled the tank not with fuel oil but with gasoline. All that saved the Lambda Chi house from destruction were a few inches of oil left in the tank, which fed from the bottom. The gasoline was just about to drain into...
...Lord's Side?", "Onward Christian Soliers," and "0 Jesus, I have promised." Onward, Have Christian Soldiers Promised." The second Hymn Festival, The Holy Spirit, in seven sections, introduces: "Creator. Spirit! By Whose Aid," "Holy Spirit, Truth Divine," "0, For a Heart of Calm Repose" and "Breathe on Me, Breath...
...coils, springs, carpet sweepers, kettles, mirrors, ladles, automobile headlights, slide rules. In one corner a water faucet stood on a pedestal. On black velvet was a cluster of dental instruments. There was an array of tubular steel chairs, a number of suspended springs so delicate they responded to a breath...