Word: illness
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...about direct restriction of farm production?to get rid of the problem of the surplus by getting rid of the surplus. There are practical difficulties in the way of such procedure, although they might perhaps be overcome. It might lead to foreign ill-will and would look a bit inconsistent in the face of U. S. protest against British restriction on rubber production (TIME, Jan. 4). This third avenue is apparently not being forcibly suggested by any group, although the Department of Agriculture hinted at it in a report on 1924 crops last week...
Such a row of dead republics (for Italy and Spain are really that) is startling to the votaries of government by the people. In these southern lands, popularly elected representatives are apparently incapable of wrestling with the problem of a critical period. Latin temperaments are ill-fitted to serve the causes of democracy. The political machinery of Mediterranean capitals grinds much less easily without the lubrication of fear, or admiration, to drive it forward. It is hard for the American, accustomed to a Congress, plodding undisturbed, to picture the torments of a Republican government in Southern Europe with...
...discovers a new source of names is a genius. He appeared a few weeks ago?Editor W. B. Miller of the Sumner (Ill.) Press. He put a little ad in his paper...
...trusty group of executives. The afternoon he had passed at his 1,000-acre estate on Long Island. He never felt better, he said. And others, as the year neared its end, were speaking of the phenomenal Sun profits?at least $1,000,000. Suddenly, at dinner, he became ill. Within a few hours, on the advice of Drs. Frank R. Oastler and Samuel W. Lambert, he was moved to the Lenox Hill Hospital. There was an operation for appendicitis, and a few days later, a minor operation. Then, in the small hours of the Tuesday before Christmas his grandniece...
...artist whose one-man show was thus fashionably attended is perhaps best known as Dancer Paul Swan. Born in Springfield,Ill., he has achieved distinction in the U. S. and Europe as a versatile and talented exponent of the dance as well as the graphic and plastic arts...