Word: lied
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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NAPOLEON -Élie Faure-Knopf...
...plan for obtaining more facts than have been heretofore available concerning the common cold. Blank forms were furnished to some 13,000 persons in eleven different localities from Massachusetts to California. Each one of these persons was expected to report every two weeks as to whether or not lie had had a cold; and to supply at the same time information concerning the climate of his locality, whether or not he had been exposed to dampness or changes of temperature, the type of clothing which he wore, and similar information concerning details which have previously been believed to have...
...view to gaining information on which to base legislation, it rested in both Houses, not in either one alone; but the investigation of the Attorney General was not conducted with the avowed purpose of finding a basis for future legislation. The power of making such an investigation did not lie in Congress; Congress was in fact usurping the functions of the judicial and executive branches of the Government...
...rider would wheel out of the pack or "jam," dis- mount, reach for food, seek his bed and sleep. His partner would be waiting, mounted, at the trackside, when he came; would pump off, catch the pack, then circle, circle, circle until hunger and fatigue brought his turn to lie down...
...Uneasy lie the heads that administer the funds of a college...