Word: rashness
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...treatment was tried by 25 patients. After a week on 100-mg. doses of vitamin C a day, eight out of 24 thought they felt a little better, one got a rash and quit. When the dose was upped to 200 mg. a day, one patient reported "no hay fever at all after years of suffering." Those who felt a little better before began feeling a lot better, and some who had not benefited from 100-mg. doses began to perk...
...number of quarantine and sanitary measures which, they admit, are of doubtful medical value but which were helpful in allaying panic and salvaging the camp's morale. Early diagnosis of the disease is difficult since the first symptoms are variable and confusing until the appearance of a characteristic rash, delirium, painful stiffness of neck muscles, partial deafness and blindness...
...that now was the time for them to be comparatively silent, blue-blooded, hearty Lord Salisbury took issue. In a booklet issued last week, Post war Conservative Policy, he accused those who "question the social and political standards, even in our own country," of being "betrayed into advocacy of rash opinions and ill-balanced remedies...
When a court sentenced them all to be hanged, Ireland broke out in a rash of protest. A reprieve committee formed in Dublin plastered the roadsides with posters showing a noose. Speakers at mass meetings scarified the British for their six-to-one justice, compared the scheduled executions to Nazi hostage killings...
During the next few months before all U.S. winter wheat gets planted, Mr. Wickard's plea will be supplemented by a rash of posters, radio plugs and personal exhortations from county agents to wheat planters. By fall the campaign may also be supported by some good, hard cash in the form of incentive prices (still undetermined) for crops like soybeans and flax that are sorely needed...