Word: personalize
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...brought to the telephone one morning by a private and patriotic person who told me that Germany, Italy and Japan were on the point of making a joint declaration of war against this country, that several parts of the dominions were to be distributed according to plan, and that this was not a question of weeks, but of immediate days. It required some resolution on my part to assure my caller that this war would not start before the next morning and he might, therefore, retire...
...than do those who are ambulatory. Patients exposed to sunlight are more apt than are others to develop a skin rash." The rash may resemble measles, scarlet fever or hives, and break out on the face, trunk or extremities. Slight poisoning by sulfanilamide causes headache, vomiting, dizziness, breathlessness. A person dying from an overdose of sulfanilamide becomes blue, has pains in abdomen and chest, gasps. His heart beats fast; his hands & feet tingle; he has diarrhea...
...forgotten him, there were plenty of radio listeners who had not. Roared the frantic radio priest against the Reorganization Bill: "It will mean that it's none of the people's business how their tax moneys are used. . . . [It] sets up a financial dictatorship in the person of the President. . . . The immediacy of the danger insists that before tomorrow noon your telegram is in the hands of your Senator to stop the Reorganization Bill as Washington stopped George...
...urged caution in the sterilization of both the feeble minded and maniac depressives. Feeble minded persons are often good citizens and quite harmless, he said. They are useful in performing low grade work that a more intelligent person would not undertake...
...York law as passed last week provides that no bank can issue more than $1,000 insurance to one person and no life can be insured in the savings banks for more than $3,000. So insurance will be confined largely to the small industrial policies which the companies consider profitable but a perennial nuisance. Industrial insurance has attracted criticism out of all proportion to its size. In fact, an investigation of the insurance business is pending in Albany. Insurance companies will probably not be sorry to lose some of their industrial insurance business. Meanwhile, only a handful...