Word: cords
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...that there is something disagreeable to the reader at finding the hero in a town, beginning with an F and followed by a dash. Yet the anecdote is otherwise well told. "Phoebe Southerly" follows; being an account of the conversation of a skull, suspended from the ceiling by a cord, with a young man. The picture of the man with his pioe half way to his mouth listening to the words of a pretty skull, which now and then smiles oddly is ludicrous, to say the least...
...were asked to name that part of the human organism upon which the health and strength of an individual most depends, I should unhesitatingly say the nervous system. The reflex actions are those produced by some cause exciting a nerve which has its termination in the spinal cord and which does not extend into the brain. Walking, called automatic, is one of the reflex actions. Did all nerves terminate in the spinal cord and none of them enter the brain, there could be no such thing as sensation, and parts of the body might be badly injured without the person...
Lost. - A medium sized black silk umbrella, plain, dark wood handle, with two black cord tassels suspended to the handle, has been lost in the Auditor's room at Memorial. It was taken by mistake, Sunday, Nov. 22. The one having it will confer a favor by leaving it with the Auditor...
Lost. - A medium sized black silk umbrella, plain, dark wood handle, with two black cord tassels suspended to the handle, has been lost in the Auditor's room at Memorial. It was taken by mistake, Sunday, Nov. 22. The one having it will confer a favor by leaving it with the Auditor...
Lost. - A medium sized black silk umbrella, plain, dark wood handle, with two black cord tassels suspended to the handle, has been lost in the Auditor's room at Memorial. It was taken by mistake, Sunday, Nov. 22. The one having it will confer a favor by leaving it with the Auditor...