Word: fatal
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Fact also is, that in Scandinavia and in Germany it is common custom to administer fatal doses of morphine when two or more physicians agree that a case attended with extreme suffering is incurable. But a bill to legalize this practice failed in Germany three years...
...They have carried 157,000,000 letters or nearly 4,000,000 Ib. of mail. They have lost only 125 Ib. of mail-a better record than that of the railroads. In the first nine months of this year, they flew 1,492,167 mi. and had only one fatal accident. They started night-flying July 1 and, between this date and Sept. 30, flew by night without a fatal accident. They are making their flights and deliveries between Manhattan and San Francisco on a 31-hour schedule with absolute regularity in all weathers...
...campaign at Berlin by attacking the Nationalists (Monarchists) and their demand for the publication of a denial of Germany's War guilt. Said he: "If we strive to have the Versailles self-confession of War guilt annulled, we do so simply for moral reasons. It would be fatal selfdelusion to believe that, if we succeeded in having that self-confession annulled, we should be liberated from the obligations of the Versailles Treaty...
...been transferring it into containers to be sent to gasoline stations where it is diluted with the oil. They probably breathed the fumes of the poisonous stuff. Apparently the effect of taking the poison in this way is cumulative and not felt until a considerable dose, possibly a fatal dose, has been received. They may have become careless, and, having no immediate unpleasant effects, continued their carelessness until they were fatally seized. A remedy for the poisoning, if it is not in too advanced a stage, is believed to be the use of intravenous injections of hyposulphite of soda...
...John Henry Cunningham M. '02, who took care of Senator Lodge during his fatal illness, gave the following statement several days ago, relating the circumstances which...