Word: fletcherize
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...Story. Emily Fletcher went into her father's room on the morning after he died. "The blanket had been thrown off and hung beside the bed; the sheets seemed clasped between his legs and wound about his body. There was something hideous in his immobility, which was not the repose of sleep." Soon after that morning Emily's grandmother, Mrs. Elliot, came to live at Ashley House, and through its wide dismantled rooms there passed whining draughts of greed & hatred...
...Summary: HARVARD YALE Henry, Salmon, g. g., Rudy Stolimeyer, l.f.b. r.f.b., Whitelaw Clark, r.f.b. l.f.b. Hersey Carr, Booth, Rudd, l.h.b. r.h.b., Robertson Rudd, Carr, c.h.b. c.h.b., Rumsey, Hitchcock Barnes, r.h.b. l.h.b., Harte Kerness, c. c., Wylie Driggs, l.o.f. r.o.f., Fletcher Vogel, Ryan, Bodde, l.i.f. r.i.f., Smith Haskell, r.o.f. l.o.f., Ashley, Everett, Brown Danielian, r.i.f. l.i.f., Sleath, Everett...
...American amity. Other observers connected President Coolidge's concern rather with such unfriendly ganda as that reported by Ambassador-to-Peru Poindexter (see Col. 2), than with Secretary Kellogg. The Hughes-headed delegation will be composed of: Ambassador-to-Mexico Dwight W. Morrow, Ambassador-to-Italy Henry P. Fletcher, onetime (1915-27) Senator Oscar W. Underwood of Alabama, Lawyers Morgan J O'Brien of Manhattan, and James Brown Scott of Washington, D. C., President Ray Lyman Wilbur of Stanford University, Director-General of the Pan-American Union Leo S. Rowe. Whoever succeeds Enoch Herbert Crowder as U. S. Ambassador...
...enable such voiceless people to speak, Dr. Mackenty, at the Vanderbilt Clinic, Manhattan, early in 1925 displayed a device made for him by Dr. Harvey Fletcher and Clarence E. Lane of the Western Electric-American Telephone & Telegraph laboratories. The apparatus consists of a small cylinder about the size of a man's pipe bowl. From the bottom reaches a flexible rubber tube which at will is attached to the opening in the cripple's throat. From the top extends a pipe stem, intended to bs held deep in the mouth. The cylinder contains a vibrating diaphram of rubber...
...Senator Fletcher's view coincided precisely with that of Senator William Edgar Borah, Republican chairman of the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, whose prime concern was that the present Government policy of peaceful adjustment in Mexico should be continued...