Word: curely
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Elliott does not intend to remain a mere wholesale supplier for long. The Roosevelts now raise 200 pigs a year and already have smokehouses to cure hams and bacon. They plan to put out their own brand (Val-Kill) of sausage, hams and cheese. A little plugging of their products should make it easy to sell all they can turn...
...cure, says Billie's superintendent, "didn't bother her too much." She worked hard ("I had to wash dishes, scrub floors; I even worked in the piggery"); the 30 pounds she gained is apparently all muscle. Last week, Billie spoke with finality: "That's all over now; this is a new life...
...only thing that non-psychiatric medical treatment can do about alcoholism is cure some of its complications (e.g., malnutrition...
...Some half a million years ago, Stone Age medicine men were treating their patients by trephining (cutting out a circular piece of the skull). Evidence of their flint-knife gouging can still be seen in prehistoric skulls. Witch doctors in Melanesia and northern Africa still perform similar operations to cure insanity (a hole in the head is a handy exit for demons...
Christianity's mission is "not to fear the social movement in the world, not to struggle purposelessly against it, but to spiritualize it and to try to cure it from the poison that has been mixed with it, the poison of hate...