Word: kins
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...train of after-effects both irritating and dangerous, including vomiting, violent headaches, acute anemia. Last week Dr. Mark McDonough Bracken of Pittsburgh's Mellon Institute reported another "miracle drug" for treatment of pneumonia, cheaper than and just as effective as sulfanilamide and sulfapyridine, but much safer. No kin to the older drugs, tongue-tripping hydroxy-ethylapocupreine is derived from quinine, is usually swallowed in gelatin capsules. Of 500 pneumonia patients treated at Pittsburgh's Mercy Hospital, said Chief Physician William Watt Graham MacLachlan, less than 23% died. Usual Pittsburgh pneumonia-case death rate: 45%. Before advising other physicians...
...College Tutoring Bureau declined to comment yesterday on the closing of its kin, The University Tutors. The University Tutors was joined shortly after its founding by the College Tutoring Bureau which supplied mimeographed notes while University Tutors gave oral reviews...
...England's Hon. Frederick Gustavus Hamilton-Russell, kin-in-law of Princess Mary, Princess Royal of Great Britain...
Distant in kin but near in spirit to Louisiana's late Huey Pierce Long is his California cousin, Minor Pierce Long. Round, pink-faced Mr. Long is a Missourian who went west and into the dairy business, picked up extra money lecturing on what he calls "metaphysics." One night in 1933, he now recalls, he woke up with an idea for an economic cureall, forthwith explained it to his wife and two daughters. They did not understand it. Minor Pierce Long nevertheless went ahead with his Ray System Corporation, Inc. As has many another fiscal dreamer, he proposed...
...kin to Musicologist Carleton Smith, radio commentator at Manhattan's Lewisohn Stadium concerts...