Word: health
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...physician's orders and given up the course of lectures he had intended delivering on "The Old English Dramatists" before the students of the University of Pennsylvania. The labor and strain the work would involve were considered to be too much for him in his present state of health...
...purposes of municipal government cannot be carried out by State or national governments.- a. Protection of the citizens through: 1. Police; 2. Fire department; 3. Health dept., sewerage, etc.; 4. Street dept.- b. Improvement of citizens through: 1. Schools; 2. Libraries, museums, etc.; 3. Parks.- c. Carrying on great public works; 1. Water; 2. Water-front; 3. Gas; Bryce...
...liquors are not foods in the ordinary sense of the term, and neither serve to build up issues nor to warm the body; third, they do however arrest decay of the tissues, so that they may be very beneficial to old men, but never to young men in good health; fourth, the saloon is an evil-it is the poor man's club; fifth, all drinking between meals is injurious...
...Higginson has kindly consented to speak at the Free Wool Club meeting tonight after Mr. Story's address, if his health permits...
...McKean, formerly of '90, who left college last year on account of serious illness, has returned and will graduate with '91. He was a substitute on the University nine in '89, and will be a candidate for the team next spring if his health permits...