Word: handfull
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Dr. William P. Nolan, of Jeannette, Pa., discoverer of an alleged cure for tuberculosis based on inhalation of calcium fumes ( TIME, May 12, June 25), was expelled from the Westmoreland County Medical Society for " unethical conduct." Dr. Nolan, according to the American Medical Association, has been selling his "cure" by...
The Story. The tired subeditor of the London Liberal, "that well known organ of the more depressing aspects of advanced thought," sneaks away for a lonely vacation from journalism and a noisy family. He and his flivver, by an accident only Einstein could fitly explain, crash right through the fourth...
The room in which the demonstration took place is 100 feet square by 60 feet high, walled with brick and lined with steel to safeguard the exterior world. Although assured that there was no danger, the handful of invited newspapermen signed liability releases before entering and stood trembling on a...
Before the war Heligoland was a well known watering place, and some 40,000 visitors traveled annually to it for the sea bathing. Since the war " no one" has been there, and the population has been reduced to a mere handful of fishers.
Nov. 8. I have been meditating for some time a scheme by which I could hold up the clumsy methods of this academic shilly-shally to open ridicule. At last today, in the middle of the frenzied hour examination period, an idea suggested itself. I saw that one of these...