Word: muscularly
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Green Hills Farms, a big, fashionable apartment hotel near city limits, went Francis A. Donaldson III, a muscular youth of 25 with considerable social èclat. He went there to try to settle a long quarrel with Horace Allen, a retired and impoverished woolen goods manufacturer, and his son Edward, 23, one of the ablest gentlemen riders in the East. Both the Donaldsons and the Aliens knew that young Donaldson and Rose Allen, 18, were lovers. Donaldson and her brother had been schoolmates at Haverford and bitterly disliked each other. As the altercation grew heated, Father Allen said afterwards. Francis...
...tube with no indentations. Later it twists upon itself, becomes U-shaped, then S-shaped. After the beats are established, the blood flow begins, the "pacemaker" contracts, the heart begins to work normally. C. Dr. Marcus Adolphus Rothschild of Manhattan warned that telling sufferers from myocarditis (inflammation of the muscular walls of the heart) that they have heart disease often leads to the development of a heart phobia that lasts a lifetime...
...Thomas Lewis, editor of the English journal Heart, gave a new explanation of the pain of intermittent limping. During muscular activity, he explained, certain products called metabolites are given off. At the same time extra blood is forced through the debilitated vessels of the limbs. The extra blood washes away the metabolites during the exercise. But when movement ceases and circulation returns to its defective condition, there is not enough blood to flush out the metabolites which the muscles continue to form for a while. The accumulated metabolites cause the lameness and agony. This is the probable explanation. Until more...
...Physical Culture (price 15?) announced "the principles for which we stand. . . . We are struggling for the complete annihilation of those terrible evils which curse humanity the world over: 1) prudishness 2) corsets 3) muscular inactivity 4) gluttony 5) drugs 6) alcohol 7) tobacco...
...Swick, 27, finished his interneship at Mount Sinai three years ago. He is a tall, muscular young man, with a ruddy complexion, bushy reddish brown hair, blue-grey eyes. He was studious, willing to work nights on an Arbeit (research problem). Dr. Emanuel Libman, always eager to help talent, gave young Dr. Swick funds to study urology in Germany...