Word: illness
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...large number of excellent goaltenders reported yesterday. Captain Cumings and Newell have been on the University squad for two years. Morrill guarded the cage in fine fashion for his Freshman team, and Adams, who was ill most of last season, is an experienced goaltend who appears promising...
...City. Saturday morning he opened there an "Intellectual Meat Market" where the cultured customer can enjoy "a conversation with him on any question involving scientific, philosophical, artistic, and literary considerations". Thus for once arts and the crafts are in harmony, and a criterion for future artists who find art ill paid, and future savants who find saving sage bulks from the building where Bennie works. Like the man who first invented sleep, he has done a novel and helpful thing...
...practically all the hard coal in the U. S. If it is in his power to take some decisive step, it is also in his power to determine the future of the entire anthracite industry in the U. S., and in doing that to affect powerfully for good or ill the prosperity of his state...
...room realized the significance of those words, for they knew the story of an agreement which a certain Dr. J. Allen Gilbert of Portland, Ore., had made with his wife just before she died eight years ago. Both had been interested in spiritualism. While the woman lay ill they made a pact that if she died she would try to communicate with him through a medium. To defeat fakery, they fixed upon a countersign, wrote it down, sealed it in an envelope. It consisted of the date of Dr. Gilbert's birth, of his wife's, of their...
...ill wind that blows nobody good. The enactment of prohibition ruined many breweries and distilleries, and even some short-haul railroads which almost exclusively carried their products. On the other hand, it greatly stimulated some new enterprises-particularly those relating to human thirst and its legal gratification...