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...Cincinnati because he thought he could beat Ben Bernie at golf. The Family Circle also brightens the lives of its consumers with a department of puzzles called "Do You Know Your Groceries?" Sample: a caddy is depicted hopping up in the air, exclaiming, "Whoops! He-putt!" Grocery knowers will insert the trade name Sanka in the blank...
...secretary, who were the only people in his house that afternoon, found a tube and forced it down his throat he might have lived longer. The glottis, the slit-like opening into the larynx, less than an inch long, is capable of swelling with alarming rapidity. Intubation (insertion of a tube) lets the patient breathe until the swelling has subsided. More frequently the physician will cut into the trachea through the neck and insert the tube from the outside. If laymen such as Dom Manoel's wife and secretary had tried to do that they would likely have...
...Jersey City Dr. George F. Pilz was given permission by a judge to insert a "t" in his name. In Manhattan, the telephone company refused to give practical jokers the number of Herman Nertz...
...amusing," sneered Pertinax, pungent Paris publicist, "that America, thinking of its naval aircraft carriers, took care not to insert bombing planes in the list of offensive arms to abolish...
...provide as much farcical comedy as possible--and this is the obvious, indeed the only sensible interpretation--then the authors err in exaggerating the fiendishness and small wickedness of the mother, Mabel Dixon Church, who would stoop to any depths to attain her selfish designs. Her machinations insert all too many semi-tragic lapses into the general hilarity for the best enjoyment of the authors' genius for the ridiculous in incident and character...