Word: heats
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...strike cut off Boston's fuel supply for two days; 1,000 Hershey chocolate workers staged a brief sit-down at Hershey, Pa.; sundry strikes, mostly sit-downs, had 4,500 workers idle in Rhode Island, 4,000 in St. Louis. As the Sit-Down fever flashed like heat lightning over the land, ten farmhands on Charles M. Schwab's estate at Loretto. Pa. supplied themselves with a radio and gas burner, began a sit-down for more pay in the potato cellar...
...patient may sweat too much); high frequency diathermy (patient lies between two electrodes connected to a 500,000 cycle-per-second high frequency current) ; Whitney's radiotherm (patient lies in a high frequency field of 20 to 50 million cycles per second, developed by radio tubes); electric blankets (heated by resistance coils); hot boxes (heated by electric radiators or light bulbs); Kettering's hypertherm (a fan blows hot, humid air upon the patient, who lies in an insulated box); inductotherm (developed by General Electric) produces a secondary electro-magnetic field in which the patient lies; and lastly...
Fever therapists are waiting for some industrial physicist to build a tiny radio tube which will emit a wave eight-tenths of a meter (31.2 in.) long at a frequency of 320 million cycles per second. Such radiation would heat only the patient's blood and not affect flesh or bone...
...introduced into the blood stream to replace such natural protection had to be a stable emulsion. The Philadelphia men achieved that by mixing water, fat and 5% sugar under intense heat. An injection of this into a patient's vein or under his skin "blots up" toxins produced by microorganisms. Said Dr. Boericke: "The longest time it takes the fluid to work is twelve hours. In pneumonia cases we have noted improvements within a minute after injection...
...heat of the debate at the hearing... the repealists and the opponents, because of opposite beliefs, went off the course of orderly discussion, may I, for one, hold out the hand of fellowship in a sincere endeavor to work in harmony for a more mutual understanding of the greater problems facing our nation which require a solidity of thought and action...