Word: fold
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Wright or Moffat would light a cigaret on a reed and tell the subject to smoke at his natural rate, while electric thermometers registered the temperatures of fingertips and the doctors studied through the microscope the behavior of blood in the nail fold capillaries. In most cases, except for shredded paper cigarets, finger temperatures dropped from 1° to 15° with each smoke. In several cases, circulation of blood ceased, briefly but entirely, in the capillaries of the nail folds...
First to God and then to the President a 12-year-old St. Paul, Minn., boy appealed to grant his three-fold wish: to see the U. S. fleet, to inspect some Army airplanes to own a bicycle. The President was away but Secretary of the Navy Claude Augustus Swanson offered to grant the first two requests, advised continued prayer for the bicycle...
...Because more than $11,000,000 is still owing on that deal he unsuccessfully tried to block the merger of White Star and Cunard in a London Court (TIME, March 26). He has sold 28 of Leyland's 32 ships. Meanwhile he has brought new lines into his fold, acquiring an interest in Baltimore Mail Line; tying up with Roosevelt Line by inducing Kermit Roosevelt, Vincent Astor and friends to buy into I. M. M.; joining with the Dollar-Dawson Pacific Coast interests to control United States Lines; negotiating to take over Munson Line (TIME...
...ushers for the dance will be: Herbert James, head usher; Francis P. Allen, John E. Brassil, Jr., Louis Carr. John J. Colony. Perry J. Culver, Robert B. Delano, Leo A. Ecker, James J. Fold. Garrow T. Geer, Jr., Estill S. Heyser, Jr., Charles W. Hubbard, 3rd., William B. Lovering, Frank J. Owen. Anthony J. D. Paul, and Allen T. Winmill...
...June 9 and 14; the others with Yale, on June 19 and 20. If necessary the 5-5 tie with Princeton on April 19 will be played off. Winning all five of these possible game would give the Crimson an average of .750, enough to go into a three-fold tie for the championship of the League. The reason for this mathematical tie is that Cornell. Pennsylvania and Columbia all have scheduled encounters with this same bottom-place triumvirate of Yale, Dartmouth, and Princeton. If playoffs of postponed games don't upset this balance, the Mitchellmen have still at lest...