Word: scarlets
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Sackcloth and Scarlet. The story of the product of the open spaces lured East and left with the acute fish-out-of-water feeling in the midst of what is called Society is not new. To strengthen it, the product and the girl who lured him are visited by the stork. The girl has a suspicious cough and a virtuous sister. The Westerner becomes a sturdy Congressman. You can figure out what happens for yourself. If you can't, don't bother to attend. The mystery isn't worth...
There are 44,885 deaf mutes in the U.S.?425 per million population. Total deafness, however, is rare. Even among these unfortunate mutes, from 15 to 20% have a useful amount of hearing. Affliction of the ear, found in innumerable forms and degrees, is commonly caused by scarlet fever, measles, tooth-cutting, catarrh, loud noises, old age. There have been occasional cases of apparent total deafness, arising from an unknown cause, which disappeared after a few years in a manner equally mysterious...
Sheldon who has been the regular number one man on the team all season is out of the game now because of a severe attack of scarlet fever which he incurred a short time ago. Arnold Jones number two on the team and captain of the Blue tennis team for next spring is also out of tomorrow's engagement because of a broken leg which he sustained several days ago. These injuries will be a hard handicap for the Elis to over come, but Synnington who has played the third position on the team through out the season...
Hawthorne's "Scarlet Letter" compacted into four words was well worth the $1000 bonus...
...banqueting hall, Bolshevik waiters, equipped with scarlet plush breeches and braided blue plush coats, dispensed their master's choice board with the grace of obsequious respect. To eat were...