Word: healthful
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...short while ago, Norway upheld its dry law in a general election. France has placed all radio under the censorship of the police. Smoking has been prohibited in Mecca, the Holy City of the Moslems. In Russia the soviet commissar of health has issued an edict against kissing. Not only is the usual form of this indoor sport forbidden, the kissing of ladies' hands by men is also taboo. The practice is doubly accursed, being both unhygienic and bourgeois. Handshaking, too, has been prohibited in many departments...
...could do a public service by relieving the thought that appears to be in the public mind that when a man is elected to the presidency it is some form of suicide. Mr. Coolidge weighs eight pounds more than when he came here, and I am in better health. We have gone through a nominating campaign, a general election and everything else, including investigations, so that the public ought to feel that when work goes on here it is not attended with the terrific physical strain that everybody seems to think necessarily goes with the office. "President Coolidge trains...
...that, the President's time is his to do with as he pleases. He can study, he can pore over state papers, he can have me make some engagements for him for the afternoon or he can rest. That is the secret of our President's good health...
...sale supplies funds for caring for children threatened with tuberculosis, for maintaining fresh air camps, a health center, and providing for health education work in the Cambridge public schools...
...Clark, chief chemist of the State Department of Health will continue the courses in the Engineering School which the late Professor George Chandler Whipple formerly taught. Mr. Clark, who will act as lecturer on sanitary engineering during the second, half-year graduated from Cornell University, with the class of 1887. He has also pursued extensive studies at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and is the author or numerous papers on sanitary chemical, and bacterial subjects, and reports upon methods for the purification of sewage and water...