Word: croup
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...says now that "all doubts vanished" when Dr. Katherine Kiehl appeared shortly thereafter, diagnosed Pamela's wheezing as the croup, and whisked her away to the Massachusetts General Hospital the immediate admittance alone amazed Mrs. Brown, Pamela was administered a shot of penicillin and 36 hours later showed up in good health at her parents' 36 Hingham Street home...
...take care of anything from croup to whooping cough, two children's health centers, sponsored by the U.S. Federal Security Administration, are currently available to the 1500 odd offsprings of veterans at the University. Located at 70 Mt. Auburn Street and at the Hygiene Department Offices in Harvardevens Village, the clinics are dispensing free examinations, immunization, treatment, and diagnosis...
William Randolph Hearst's personal shopping list was glommed some years ago by a literary visitor, and the gossip finally reached the Saturday Review of Literature. The list read: "1 pair shoelaces, 1 croup kettle, 2 hippopotami...