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Jurywoman Mrs. Aileen Maguire, life-long friend of the Judge, cried out, "I refuse to sign any such libel! What's the use of impanelling a jury if it has no discretion?" Later she said that the jury had stood ten to two in favor of Mrs. Gavin...
...gave lazy physicians because they think liver extracts will cure every kind of anemia. The scorn with which Arthur Joseph Cramp of Chicago flayed sellers and buyers of patent medicines. The plan of Theodore Louis Squier of Milwaukee's A. 0. Smith Corp. (FORTUNE, Nov. 1930) to preserve the life-long medical record of every person in a community. The criticism by Harrison H. Shoulders of Nashville of the free Government medical attention to war veterans for illnesses not due to war injuries. The refusal of Ray Lyman Wilbur of Stanford and the Department of the Interior to comment...
...from a purely literary point of view. The average student on leaving college is in no way master of the art of composition and he has little unofficial acquaintance with his own literary background. That this should be so is unfortunate both because the individual loses a source of life-long enjoyment and also because he will be constantly handicapped by his limitations no matter what line he may follow...
...gave them any sign of affection, would leave the table if Emily talked too much or too well, he once startled Amherst by ringing the firebell because he wanted the citizenry to observe a beautiful sunset. Emily's brother left home but Emily and her sister Lavinia were life-long sacrifices on the altar of filial piety. For years Emily never went outside the garden gate, but all the time she wrote poems secretly, lived intensely her seismographic life. She was small, with dark reddish hair, eyes the color of brown sherry; not pretty, excessively...
...background stands the Mashatma, an almost pathetic figure as he watches his own sincere efforts to elevate the Indian people transformed to an excuse for lawless excesses. Nevertheless, his influence is great. It is possible that he will, as he did in 1876, sacrifice his life-long struggle for a free India to the ideals of his benign Buddha and check the simmering of Indian nationalism before it comes to a boil. Eyes are turned to the East where a lion raises a questioning eyebrow at a Saint...