Word: cooking
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Match for Dr. Ferry's good news was Dr. Archibald L. Hoyne's good news from Chicago. Dr. Hoyne has been using intravenous injections of Dr. Ferry's antitoxin on active cases of meningitis in Cook County Hospital. Most cases responded promptly. Against the general 50% mortality rate, Dr. Hoyne last week presented a 25% mortality rate, due, said he, to the Ferry antitoxin...
...been driven from lowlands and available animal life by stronger tribes took to cannibalism for the sake of a balanced diet, including fats and oils. I believe that the South Sea Islands had no indigenous animal life, except possibly the pig, and it was probably brought by Captain Cook...
...little Berkshire village of Cookham Dean was a comfortable little house called The Twigs, which belonged to a Mrs. Skrine. Mrs. Skrine also had a Cook-General, a button-nosed treasure of an orphan girl named Edith Saville who was excellent at making jam and bottling fruits. Mrs. Skrine moved away from Cookham Dean, and lent Edith the General to Mr. & Mrs. Alexander Frederick Churchill Sim who lived 100 yards down the road in a house called Old Barton. Later Mrs. Skrine sold The Twigs to a Mr. & Mrs. Stretch, who promptly renamed it Applewood. Under any name Edith...
...orchestramen, a marmoset, four turtles, a rabbit, a dog. To accommodate the troupe there had been six Pullmans, four baggage cars and a diner, besides the two-room auto-trailer which Leonide Massine, maitre de ballet, used because he wanted his borshch and pirozhki prepared by his own Russian cook...
Dubiel, Woodberry, Schumann, and Cook in the pole-vault form an almost unbeatable quartet. Only the Eli captain, Keith Brown, can top the best efforts of the four Crimson stratosphere artists, and in competition against Yale, Harvard is assured of second and third places. In all other dual and triangular meets, Harvard should take first, second, and possibly third...