Word: market
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Twenty-five dollars a pint is the market price for fresh, clean human blood, which is sold by physicians and surgeons and used to replenish the blood supply of patients who have lost a good deal of the fluid during operations or through sickness. A human being can safely spare a pint out of the eight quarts of blood in his body once in six months, according to the doctor in charge at Peter Bent Brigham Hospital. Some men have been known to supply as much as two quarts during the six month period, but the doctor did not recommend...
...Brighton. The only automobile gates admitting to Soldiers Field will be Gates 12 and 13 on the Metropolitan Parkway at the south west corner of the field. These may be reached from Boston by Commonwealth Avenue to Brighton Avenue to Union Square, Allston, to North Beacon Street and down Market Street to the Speedway...
...Cottage Farm Bridge will be "one way" going towards Boston and the Temporary Bridge "one way" going towards Cambridge. Half of the Harvard Bridge is now open to traffic and is "one way" coming from Boston. Automobiles coming from Waltham and Watertown should come via North Beacon Street to Market Street to the Speedway...
...Toronto, the Baron of Renfrew listened to words of greeting from the Lieutenant Governor of Ontario and the worshipful Mayor. He responded to the proffered welcome, dashed away to New Market, a few miles distant, took part in a hunt. His horse fell at one point and off shot the royal rider. He, however, gave chase to the nag, caught it, remounted, continued the hunt. In the evening, he was dined at the Ontario Government House; later, he danced...
...Jongg Nightmare" is the title of one of the newest popular songs on the market. Two Harvard undergraduates are its authors, N. H. Barker '27, and C. A. Brodeur '27. Brodeur composed the music, while Barker wrote the words. Brodeur and Barker are not only the authors of the song, but also the publishers, having formed the Barker-Brodeur Publishing Co., with offices in the Old South Building. The two Sophomores are hoping to have their production broadcasted by WNAC, the broadcasting department of the Shepard stores...