Word: pains
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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With the two big Diesel engines Roaring and shaking as though in pain...
...took my mother's name, An' he leave my heart in pain, There's a man goin' roun' takin' names...
Author Updegraff has chosen Author William J. Locke's favorite scene and peopled it with an odd, rude, fascinating cast. Carnal, slangy, amusing, the story flows swifty through its pages over a strong undercurrent of sorrow and pain...
...slight and transitory nasal irritation is appreciable after an exposure of five minutes to as little as one part of diphenyl-chloroarsine in two hundred million parts of air. ... A concentration of one part in ten million will probably incapacitate a man within a minute from the pain and distress, and nausea and vomiting accompanying an exposure of from two to three minutes of this concentration. . . . These substances are generally used to cause such sensory irritation that the victim is unable to tolerate a respirator." Airplanes capable of transporting and disseminating diphenyl-chloroarsine (or worse) can be built cheaply, quickly...
Such delay, a particularly familiar growing pain in education, is excusable in this first year of experiment. It is to be hoped, however, that, in the event of a Reading Period in 1929, the University will see fit to anticipate such an annoyance and that the reading lists for that period will all be issued by at least December first...