Word: minerly
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...fields as guests of President John P. ("Jack") Bickell of Mclntyre Porcupine Mines and Charles McCrea, Ontario's Minister of Mines. During the inspection tour Mr. Brush got lost for a while in a deep gallery. At a dinner given in a curling rink, Mr. Bickell introduced a miner quartet, grimy, sweat-streaked, dressed in their working clothes: rubber coats, boots, breeches, helmets...
...admits that he plays polo constantly, rides to hounds, steeplechases or drives a racing motorboat, is lucky to get a policy at all. Three years ago it occurred to smart Peter Vischer, editor of Polo, that insurance specially intended for sportsmen would be popular. Three of his friends-Charles Miner of the Litchfield County Hunt, Reginald C. M. Peirce, who played polo for Squadron A in Manhattan, and Capt. Carl B. Searing, retired, of the Army-organized Sportsmans Mutual Assurance Co. to write such policies. Licensed Jan. 3, with 400 policy holders, $600,000 in policies and a reinsurance contract...
...generally known," said L. M. S. Miner, dean of the Dental School, in a Lowell lecture last night, "that dental disease is intimately associated with disease in the body as a whole, but more recently, abundant evidence has been discovered to show the connection between dental disease and disorders of the mind...
...private practice," Miner said, "many nervous conditions have responded favorably to the removal of dental disease. Not long ago a young boy was taken to one of the larger hospitals of Boston, exhibiting marked evidence of serious mental disturbance, including melancholia. All hope of helping his condition had been practically abandoned, and he was about to be committed to one of the State Institutions. A last-minute X-ray examination of his mouth showed two badly impacted wisdom teeth. Upon their removal the patient made rapid improvement, and returned to his usual occupation...
...connection with the President's Annual Report, L. S. Miner, dean of the Dental School, has written an article in which he discusses the needs of the school, the rise of dentistry to its remarkable position, and its present crucial importance in preventive medicine...