Word: comas
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Plymouth, Wis., James Mullen of Pittsburgh, drank deep of stimulants, entered a post office, robbed it, fell into a coma there. He was arrested, but escaped. Federal authorities searching for him found him unconscious from drink in a Des Moines warehouse he had robbed...
...name (Lawrence calls Him simply "the man who died") this anti Christian searcher after Christ tells what might have happened to Jesus if He did not really die on the cross. As with George Moore's hero in The Brook Kerith, the agony of the crucifixion and the coma of the burial stripped the Man of his Messiahship. Moore's hero in his revulsion thought he had been wrong: Lawrence's, that his mission was finished. Lawrence's Man showed himself to his disciples but would have nothing more to do with them; he wanted merely...
Once he had said he wanted to die with Beethoven's seventh symphony ringing in his ears. But pneumonia victims are in coma long before the end. Perhaps the last sound he heard was the mockingbirds singing in the April sunshine...
Last week Dr. Müller's last hours ebbed away in complete coma. He died after a gall-bladder operation at Berlin, aged 54. So fast have German Cabinets fallen since the War that Dr. Müller's short total period of two years as Chancellor stands as the second longest record...
...hours in an unheated train. She caught cold and by the time she reached The Hague, planning to dance there, influenza had developed, also pleurisy. Death came swiftly, in three days. Operations and injections were useless. Pavlova's heart was weak. On the third day she roused from a coma and spoke to Victor Dandre, her husband and accompanist. She thought she was herself again, high on her toes, poised for dancing. "Play that last measure softly," she said...