Word: limbs
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Baths, wash basins and toilets should be in separate rooms, thus multiplying the effective uses of their services. And "we have to do something soon about the slipperiness of our bath tubs which are a thousand times as dangerous to life & limb per entry as railroad travel and two hundred times as dangerous as going around in airplanes...
...comparatively few who remain permanently paralyzed he recommended orthopedic surgery. A skilled surgeon can often correct sound muscles in such fashion that a wobbly joint becomes stiff and the limb useful. Often he can get some controlled motion back into a limb. Many a rehabilitated person moves his jaw with a muscle from his neck...
Somebody in Cincinnati last week caught a dog which he evidently hated. Procuring a length of wire, he took the dog to a secluded section, wound the wire around the dog's muzzle to prevent outcry, strung up the creature by neck and forelegs from a tree-limb. Then he built a bonfire under the writhing, whimpering animal and went away. When police found the charred result, they indignantly started searching for Somebody...
Prince Henry XXXIII, who exhibited his paintings last week, married Mrs. Allene Tew Hostetter Burchard of New York in 1929. He is a member of the second limb of the younger branch of the House of Reuss, and his son, born 1916, is Henry II. If possible he is not to be confused with the head of his branch of the house, his cousin, Prince Henry XXXIX who married the Countess of Castell-Castell (at Castell) and whose sons are Henry IV, Henry VI and Henry...
...sweet lady, do you say you will promise to obey? Love your husband, honor him, for his sake risk life and limb? Never look at other men, pledge yourself to him; and then, faithful for the rest of life, be his gentle loving wife...