Word: felted
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...expect to see George Eastman, the grey, lean, bespectacled Kodak man, moving about the town. He is a delegate-at-large from New York. Leading the New York delegation is distinguished-looking Charles Dewey Hilles who was President Taft's secretary and later a big insurance man who felt "too poor" to accept proffered Ambassadorships. Mr. Hilles clings to the Coolidge-anyway idea...
Perhaps it was to prove that he really felt badly about it that Governor Richards last week gave the Ben Bess case a new twist. He wrote a letter to the solicitor of the Florence district and suggested that he present to the Grand Jury the white trash woman, Maude Collins, now 60 years old and expecting Death soon...
...worked, played, slept, the paint shot out its rays. Alpha rays cannot travel very far. In the bones they do not need to. The centre of bone, as everyone knows, is marrow; in this marrow are bloodmaking elements. At first the rays stimulated the blood forming centres. The girls felt fine. Then destruction set in. The Symptoms. The girls became anemic. Teeth ached, became loose, fell out. Jaws decayed, agonizing rheumatic pains developed in the joints, long bones rotted, making the legs unequal in length. Quinta Maggia McDonald now can scarcely walk, her hip bones are so destroyed; she spends
...most notable performers at the festival were old men, peasants who had endured the rigors of more than 60 Canadian winters and who, this year as in every other, felt quickened to jubilance by the steady stir of the spring wind...
Those who have had anything to do with the gathering of Harvard's news have long felt that the University stood in need of a competent director of publicity. The one "big" news story of the Harvard week, the Corporation's decision on the Stadium, has convinced even less interested parties that the University is badly mismanaging her relations with the press and thereby with her graduates and the public...