Word: nosing
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...adapted by A. E. Thomas from a Don Marquis play, Good Old Soak is a minor vehicle for Actor Beery's Piltdown pathos and the efforts of a supporting cast which somehow seem even below MGM's post-Thalberg standard. Typical shot: Beery rubbing his nose...
Nasal oils can accumulate in the lungs and remain there for life. On their way from the nose and throat they may carry infections causing what is called lipoid (fatty) pneumonia. Death in infants usually results from a secondary pneumonic infection. "Infants," said Dr. Rice, " may recover and general health may improve under proper management, although a residual pneumonic process may persist indefinitely." To prevent such accidents, Dr. Rice advised doctors and parents "not to give oily nose drops to a struggling, rebellious infant." Dr. Bela Schick, child specialist on whom Dr. Rice called for an opinion, "prohibits...
When receiving nose drops, all children should lie flat on the back and remain there for a few moments while the mucous membranes absorb the medication...
...mouth." On the other hand, Dr. Isaac Newton Kugelmass, another sensible specialist, said: "Oil medication is an effective means of treating certain conditions in older children, and we must not forego it because some parents are not careful in applying the drops. But in young children only water soluble nose medication should be used in the home...
...world. Last year Sir Thomas locked the Opera House doors as soon as the overture began. But much as he loves order he could do nothing when, second night of this season. Soprano Germaine Lubin held up Ariane et Barbe-Bleue for a full hour because her nose was bleeding...