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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...religious customs, associations, and economic position of the Christian colony were among the most important phase upon which Professor La Piana spent his time. In the course of his researches he had occasion to make frequent visits to the Catacombs and other important early Christian churches and monuments...
Nassau citizens talked of giving Mr. Havemeyer a medal, but not because Nassau harbor is "shark-infested" as newspapers said. Medal or no, Mr. Havemeyer, who denied he was a hero, was content. He had had "one last swim." Only at night do sharks frequent Nassau harbor. And when they do come in from the ocean, they are sand sharks; scavengers, not killers. On moonlight nights they may be seen and heard, huge but probably harmless, lurking and feeding near the piles of the town slaughterhouse. Once there was a monster that Nassau called "The Harbor Master." At the buoy...
...service until now because of a quarantine which has been hanging over the Armory. The mounts were moved in at the beginning of this week and the Crimson riders have been using them in the daily training sessions. As each player will be supplied with three mounts, frequent changes can be made and there will be no danger of tiring the untrained chargers...
Constantly a reader, I continue not to subscribe since TIME is in every library I frequent...
...could strain. These are various means of calming hiccoughs. The hiccough results from a spasm of the victim's diaphragm, which suddenly descends and causes the lungs to suck in a draft of. air. The air strikes against the partially closed glottis to cause the characteristic ripping cough. Frequent attacks of hiccoughs may accompany certain nervous and gastric disorders, uremia, peritonitis, etc., and should have a doctor's attention...