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Word: drowsier (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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...many of the rooms continues abominable. The surprising part of it all is that the men themselves do not take one of the remedies into their own hands, and open some windows. A class will sit through a recitation with every window tight shut, will grow drowsier every minute the air grows worse, and yet no one will have the common sense to open two windows a few inches at the top, and set some good air circulating. Much has been said, and wisely too, about the sanitary necessity of pure air. There is another side of the question which...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/7/1892 | See Source »

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