Word: illness
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Asked if he had any final requests to make, he replied that he had none; and in respect to the ill-fortune that he was about to suffer, said: 'What you are about to do is merely my fate overtaking...
...Vote. A two-thirds vote was required to approve the resolution. Ninety-three Senators answered to their names. Senator Du Pont who has been ill for several weeks was absent; so was Senator Dill of Washington and Senator Greene of Vermont, who earlier in the afternoon had fainted on the floor, been attended by Senator-Dr. Copeland and sent home. Senator Dill (Democrat), against the Court, was the third absentee...
Over the cables from Tokyo flashed a single sentence: "After being ill with influenza for four days, Viscount Takaaki Kato, Premier of Japan, is dead...
...Foreign Mission Society, No. 276 Fifth Ave., Manhattan; President A. M. Bailey of the American Baptist Publication Society at 1701 Chestnut St.; F. W. Freeman, President of the American Baptist Home Mission Society, Manhattan; Rev. C. W. Atwater, President of the Baptist Young People's Union of America, Chicago, Ill; or from President C. D. Gray of Bates College, Lewiston, Me., who is secretary of the Baptist World Alliance...
...years have treated the play and the players kindly. There is none of the mechanical action and listless mouthing of lines that one might expect after four years of daily performances. Miss Jeanne Eagels still puts all of herself into the role of Miss Sadie Thompson, the lady of ill repute who turns toys curvy the sedentary life of Pago Pago. The rest of the players still give her sincere, intelligent support. The rain machine still works overtime to contribute its quota of depression and morbidity to the atmosphere...