Word: coughing
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...cases in the College have occurred within the last five days, the Hygiene Department has sent out instructions to all those known to have been exposed, with a description of the early symptoms of the disease. The symptoms warned against are running nose, watery eyes, dry cough, fever, and headache. It is stated that these appear during the three days before the appearance of the rash, and that it is at this time that the disease is most contagious...
...always use a handkerchief when you sneeze or cough...
...they ever be, available to the public. In 1924 when the Morgan Library was handed over to a group of trustees as a semi-public institution, the present head of the House of Morgan wrote: "One soiled thumb could undo the work of 900 years, and a misplaced cough could be a disaster...
...first time last week the public could view the manuscripts and cough its head off without danger of damage. To the Public Library under armed guard were moved 150 of the Morgan treasures to be placed in cloth-lined cases, each with a wet sponge in a little dish to keep the vellum leaves from cracking...
Pondering these facts, jovian Editor Morris Fishbein of the Journal of the American Medical Association last week was moved to wrath. At two phrases which lately began appearing on the wrappers of Smith Brothers' cough drops and cough syrup he cast a three-column edi torial bolt, gist of which lay in two words. Smith Brothers' phrases were: "Contains Primary VITAMIN A. THE 'ANTI-INFECTIVE' VITAMIN." Editor Fishbein's two words: "meretricious quackery...