Word: fasting
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...lighted the Emperor received an ounce of liquid food administered through a tube. He was approaching the last stages of pneumonia, and his lungs have always been weak. At his bedside a physician administered oxygen whenever he seemed sinking. The pulse, constant for some time at 126,* became too fast to count. The respiration mounted to 84;? the Emperor's feet swelled markedly...
...University hockey team will play the fast McGill skaters in the Boston Arena next Wednesday, and Toronto at New York in Madison Square Garden on December...
...Christmas vacation. On December 29, they will meet McGill on the Boston Arena. The Crimson will tackle Toronto, last year's Canadian National Champions, in Madison Square Garden in New York on December 31, playing a return match in Boston on January 3. Both of the Canadian teams are fast skaters and accurate shooters. The University puck-chasers will have to play stellar hockey to conquer these teams, it is generally conceded...
...ought to see him shinin' up to it in his quiet way when he thinks nobody is lookin'. He's afeared it won't grow fast enough and he's always feedin...
...investigations," he said, "have all been conducted on the same plane. I have been given no bill of requirements to fill out and no specific educational policies to defend." Then, with exquisite tact, he added: ''I have been in Chicago, altogether, seven* years. Since things move five times as fast in Chicago as elsewhere, those seven years amount to 35 actual years. That is long enough to absorb the Chicago atmosphere...