Word: healthful
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Young Archibald Fairley of Dundee, who found stunned upon the ground and nursed back to health a pigeon belonging to King Edward, received as a reward from His Majesty two pigeons which arrived in a crate lettered: "LIVE BIRDS -URGENT-FROM HIS MAJESTY THE KING." ¶A horse of exceptional gentleness named Cherry Grove was discovered in the stable of the Salford mounted police and bought for $750 to become the "charger" which will bear His Majesty through the streets of London on State occasions. Cherry Grove was first elaborately tested in the stableyard of the Metropolitan Police...
Died. Jesse Isidor Straus, 64, U. S. Ambassador to France from 1933 until ill health forced him to resign two months ago (TIME, Sept. 7), longtime (1919-33) head of Manhattan's R. H. Macy & Co., one of the world's largest department stores; of pneumonia; in Manhattan...
...dipped deeper into the Treasury-in 1879 for any veteran whose disability presumptively could be traced to the war, in 1890 for disabled veterans whose ailments had nothing to do with the war. Final step was in 1907, when pensions were secured for every veteran regardless of his health or wealth, for widows who had married their veterans prior to June 27, 1905 and for their children. In 1935, 70 years after Appomattox, annual Civil War pensions cost the U. S. $63,500,000. Total cost to date...
This year the Indra will cruise comfortably about the West Indies, drop anchor off Yucatan and Venezuela for shore trips. Last year Headmaster Pond and pupils landed in Haiti, were promptly invited to a Governor's Ball. On board Mrs. Pond watches over the health of her charges, supervises the cook, only professional member of the crew. The Indra stays at anchor every morning until the pupils have finished their reading and recitations. Seaman Pond does not stand in awe of College Boards. Says he: "Any boy this side of imbecility can be prepared to enter college...
Rockefeller Fellowship in the School of Public Health to Dr. Lloyd J. Florio, of Alden, New York...