Word: dog
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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This being so, says the Medical Journal of Australia, it is time to stop telling children about the famous dogs of the hospice of St. Bernard. "If it is true that each dog carried a flask of brandy,"*says the Journal sternly, "then it may be said at once and with emphasis that no worse treatment of the chilled mountain wayfarer could be devised-far better today would be a Thermos of hot milk . . . In rescue work, whether in shipwreck or in exposure to cold on land, alcohol should be avoided as a veritable poison. If the rescued persons...
Time" runs in 637 dailies around the world, had real-life facts to back up his fiction. On its front page, the Denver Post reached the peak of a campaign to prove that dogs are "man's best friend." The Post was all out to block an anti-dog ordinance in the city council that would virtually force dog owners to keep their pets on a leash or shut up in yards of homes. On its back page the same day, the Post ran a Hatlo cartoon showing a saber-toothed dog tearing the pants off "Mailman McMucilage...
Palmer stadium is unaltered, but the hot-dog men are missing. Princeton Board of Health this fall banned them on the technicality that the stands lacked hot and running water. Janitors no longer clean undergraduate rooms and student Fuller Brush men are glowering as a result...
Young Henry, who soon became president of the company, lined up good sources of raw materials and cheap water transport to haul them. By cutting costs (and prices) below competitors, and often supplying his big customers with financial aid, Crown became top dog in Chicago's material supply business. Today his Materials Service Corp. is still the keystone of his empire, with a 1951 gross of $45 million...
Guided Missile. In Bridgeport, Conn., Walter Bennett, suing for divorce, testified that when he remonstrated with his wife for keeping animals on their living-room sofa, she hit him in the face with their lap dog...