Word: curely
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Walker D. Hines, Director General of the Railroads during the last months of the period of Government operation, and now Eastern general counsel of the Great Northern, has joined Hale Holden, president of the C. B. & Q. in advocating railroad mergers as a cure for the railroad problem in the United States. Holden's plan, supported by Hines and other big railroad executives, contemplates a rail consolidation that would tie up every road west of the Mississippi Valley gateways into four great systems. As designated these would be the Burlington, Union Pacific, Santa Fe, and Southern Pacific systems, all reaching...
...exciting way in the theatre. The play is divided into five episodes. The two most conspicuous are that wherein Pasteur addresses the reactionary Academy of Medicine?heckling members of which are planted here and there amongst the audience?and that in which he effects the first cure for hydrophobia on a young...
...Ronald Ross, the authority on tropical disease, told the British Science Guild in London: " You throw your geniuses in the dust heap." He pointed out that the man who discovered methods of inoculation against cholera (Waldemar M. W. Haffkine) and the man who discovered the cure for sleeping sickness (Sir David Bruce) are neither of them now employed by Great Britain. Also, Walter Reed, the American who discovered that yellow fever is carried by mosquitoes, died without knowing how his wife and children would be provided...
Castor oil, a cure for popular indifference to the polls...
...Stillman Infirmary merely a sanctuary for the weary, or has it a superior function? Is the medical advisory department conducted on modern principles, or is it a traditional heirloom? The virtue in medical advice does not rest essentially in its ability to suggest a way to a cure, as in its ability to ward off disease. Does the medical advice received at Harvard perform either of these...