Word: halleck
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Fitz-Greene Halleck speaks somewhere of "Seals that close the pestilence". Although he uses the phrase in quite another sense, these words may fittingly be applied to the Christmas Seals now on sale in practically every public place throughout the country. We may not think when we plank down our dime or quarter that the sale of these stamps does a really great work. As every member of Freshman Hygiene is told, one out, of ten deaths--and that is a pretty large ratio, considering the long list of fatal maladies--is due to tuberculosis. Moreover, the disease can usually...