Word: furnishing
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...anyone . . . try to survive and keep his family alive, to furnish a pleasant place to live with bits of this and that, to manage eggs from wrongly fed and badly housed chickens, to scrape and tan animal furs for family use, to wash and spin wool, with homemade soap and homemade spinning wheel, to finish the winter evenings by the light of a potato-lamp (with its improvised wick set in melted fat in a hollowed-out potato!). The effort is sure to leave him with the greatest indifference toward the "literature of despair...
Newly established by President Ray A. Goldberg '48 to fill the needs of student patients at Stillman Infirmary, a hospital visitation committee is offering to furnish anything from toothbrushes to Math A assignments...
...only international labor union south of the border. Last December he returned from Paris as a vice president of the newly formed World Federation of Trade Unions. But immediately Lombardo got into new trouble. He charged that reactionary Sinarquistas were smuggling arms from the U.S. into Mexico, failed to furnish proofs. The Mexican Government disavowed him (TIME...
Growing Pains. This phenomenal growth has all been within the last decade. It began one day in the late '20s in Dallas when 1,500 schoolteachers asked Baylor University Hospital if it would furnish three weeks prepaid care for a fixed, per-person payment of $6 a year. The hospital, scenting a dependable source of income, said...
Results of his study and others like it, he believes, will eventually furnish a psychological guide to both patients and doctors on how to cope with the psychopathological aspects of illness "which sometimes make the difference between life and death...