Word: chest
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...great distress to me that my bankers should know. ... I like to have a little in my heart that nobody knows about." Few days later Lady Astor, a native Virginian, allowed the Press to learn that she had telephoned from London a pledge of $200 to the Community Chest Fund of Richmond...
...least, a breathing spell. What helped to add to the President's sense of happy relief was the good progress being made by his National Credit Corp. and public response to his nation-wide campaign for Unemployment Relief funds, locally collected and expended. To the San Francisco community chest drive the President sent his check for $5,000. To the District of Columbia fund he added...
...Atlanta had raised $102,000 of $340,000 for the committee; $271,711 of $465,000 for its community chest...
...against the heart. The outer sack is just big enough to let the heart expand comfortably. Often enough to concern doctors the sacks become inflamed, from pneumonia, rheumatic fever and other infectious diseases. The sacks may stick together. Or the outer sack may adhere to the inside of the chest wall or to the upper side of the diaphragm. Or fibrous bands may develop and constrict the heart. During early pericardiac inflammation, Dr. Lewis Atterbury Conner of Cornell University pumps a little nitrogen-rich air between the two sacks. The gas holds the tissues apart until the inflammation goes away...
...course of his travels this summer, Dr Kuhn also purchased 40 reproductions of German and Dutch paintings, as well as a 16th century chest made in Westphalia, and an accounting table on which the date 1417 is whittled in Gothic numerals...