Word: nervously
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Calisthenics to Music were intended primarily for Law Students, a species especially prone to nervous breakdowns because of lack of exercise in former years, but hardy men reported this season and basketball teams were organized in each class, the class winners playing each other for the championship...
...weeks before scheduled, Author-Actor Noel Coward closed his Tonight at 8:30 series in Manhattan, pleading laryngitis and nervous exhaustion...
Died. William H. Alfring, 52, president since 1932 of Aeolian American Corp., one of the world's largest piano-makers; by diving under a New York Central Train; at Hartsdale, N. Y. Month ago he suffered a nervous breakdown...
...students who have been excessively nervous because of suspicious looking men lurking around the gates of the Yard recently need have no fears of possible arson, murder, kidnapping, or any other parlous deeds...
...affair came to a tragic conclusion. Mrs. Newcome discovered that Leni was an actress who had turned on the gas, obviously unfitted to bring up a nervous child. Leni had to leave. Night before she was to go, the War broke out. The little doctor tried to rush Leni to a train to get her back to Germany; the bicycle on which both were riding got a flat tire; they missed the train and spent an innocent night in the fields. When they got to London they were arrested. Unfortunately for them, that same night Mrs. Newcome had taken...