Word: care
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...started last spring when the proprieter, a Mrs. Murphy, decided she was too-old to care for the house herself. She put the building up for sale and it was bought by the University, which planned to tear it down and erect a more useful structure. The house was then in pretty had shape--so bad, in fact, that Harvard declared it unlivable...
...spiralling upwards, we now pay $110 to print each issue more than double what we paid two years ago. This sum excludes the price of photo ongraving, mailing and the over present incidental expenses. Although advertising normally should cover the cost of each issue, leaving subscription money to take care of the incidentals, we are still short of the $110 per issue despite the particularly large amount of advertising we have been carrying this year...
...roll pills and three wars have not stood in its way. Over 1000 prescriptions were filled that first year--the same number are packaged now in a week. An all-around pharmacy from the first, the store initially provided "foreign louches of recent importation" to take care of black eyes in the days when John Harvard had no green bag to swing. Swelling eyelids didn't keep pace with the swelling business, however, and that exotic item was dropped...
...nurses, under whose care Professor Spencer is now recuperating, described his condition upon entering as clearly one of "ventricular fibrillation,"--which decoded, means that the pulse beat is too faint to count...
Among the actors, Robert Cipes, Fritz Lamont, and Jeanne Melchior, are the most believable, probably in part because their comparatively minor roles are comparatively devoid of pronunciamentos. That most of the others are talented was evident last night at scattered intervals. The Dramatic Club should take more care not to submerge such abilities, as well as those of John Holabird and Emory Niles, who respectively accomplished the reasonably attractive sets and lighting, under such an unfortunately, chosen play as "The Survivors...