Word: concussional
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Fighting perhaps for their lives, certainly for King and Country, burly bobbies used their truncheons with just one idea, to crack as many crowns as possible. "This correspondent saw one ragged, emaciated man beaten over the head until he was unconscious," cabled United Pressman Herbert Moore. "When he, an old...
It was snowing on the northern peninsula of Michigan one afternoon last week. At the vast deserted quarries of Inland Lime & Stone Co., 8 mi. from Manistique, a small group of men-Army & Navy observers, men from the Bureau of Mines and the Coast & Geodetic Survey, quarrymen, photographers - huddled under...
Dr. Persenthein was a hard-worked doctor in a small German town. His wife Elisabeth loved him, slaved for him, but it was a long time since he had noticed her. He was wrapped up in his Idea: the prevention of all disease by the perfection of the human body...
"I did not notice any concussion. It exploded as it touched the pavement under the rear axle of the carriage ahead of the Emperor."
Among this year's dead 40 were Joseph I. Johnson, 13, of Lafayette, Ind., who shot himself in the abdomen because he could not "make" his grade school team. Another fatality was Coach Ray Pardue. 24, of Statesville, N. C. High School team, cuffed to death by Garfield Jennings...