Word: cleveland
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Peritonitis. Drs. Bernard Steinberg and Harry Goldblatt of Cleveland took pus from the diseased peritoneum of one patient, made a vaccine of the pus, and with that vaccine cured other cases of peritonitis...
...year 1895. After ten years of practicing surgery in Cleveland, Dr. John George Gehring had become sick. So he moved to Bethel, Me., in the Androscoggin Valley. There he opened an "inn," a kind of private sanitorium. To Dr. Gehring for cure have gone, in the past 32 years, lawyers, doctors, merchant chiefs-victims of overwork. At Dr. Gehring's they found comfort. He would set them to digging potatoes, or planting green peas, or swimming. Or he would let them sit quietly on his Androscoggin porch, looking into the blank distance until after many passive days the White...
...York † 180,00 San Francisco**45,000 New York Curb 29,000 Cincinnati 11,000 Philadelphia 10,500 Boston 9,000 New Orleans 6,500 St. Louis 4,500 Detroit 4,125 Chicago ‡$3,000 Cleveland 3,000 Baltimore 1,850 Pittsburgh 1,600 Louisville 1,200 Washington 800 The cause: "The Chicago Stock Exchange has been in a half-comatose condition many years simply because it has been surrounded by the narcotic atmosphere of fatalism...
Philip D. Armour I's wealth helped James G. Elaine lose the presidency to Grover Cleveland in 1884. With Jay Gould, Henry H. Rogers, Cyrus W. Field, Russell Sage and other men of "oppressive wealth" he gave a dinner to Mr. Elaine at Delmonico's in Manhattan, just before the 1884 elections...
...Cleveland Play House, founded in 1916 on a strictly amateur basis, has become professionalized to the extent of a paid staff of 20 persons-as able a repertory ensemble as may be found in this country-under Director Frederic McConnell. It has paid its own way from a small stagecraft shop in a small, abandoned church, where bankers and butchers, housewives and schoolteachers, came of an evening to sew costumes, paint scenery or strut the boards, to a resident repertory company in which there is still work for all comers but big roles only for the very, very proficient amateur...