Word: bushwick
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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When he proposed he said: " 'I'm earning twenty-two a week and I've got nearly two hundred dollars in the Bushwick Savings Bank . . . I've never horsed around with women. You're the first girl I was ever serious about. Maybe you could do better-a girl like you. But you could do a lot worse than taking me . . .' Thus he laid his meager shining life before...
...young doctor at Brooklyn's Bushwick hospital squinted incredulously at the thermometer in his hand. The reading: 110° Fahrenheit. Two more readings with two other thermometers convinced Dr. Moritz Wilchfort that Student Nurse Sophie Sapala, 21, suffering from undulant fever, had hit a new high in body heat and lived. High fever marks (with survival) previously recorded in medical history...