Word: shari
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...doctor's worried wife was waiting at the door when he got home for lunch. "Bob and Shari are terribly ill." said Mrs. Oliver Cook, and she handed her husband a letter. It had arrived that morning from Memphis, where their son and daughter-in-law, both 19, are Memphis State University sophomores. General Practitioner Cook, 49, began to read...
Dear Folks: I'm sorry I took so long in writing but we moved to a different place Monday, and we have been too busy trying to get things in order. Last night Shari passed out on the couch, only I wasn't here when it happened, and when I got here I thought she had just fallen asleep. This morning at 5 she called me to help her out of the couch because she couldn't get up. She had vomited while she was asleep. As soon as I got out of bed I passed...
After we got up in the morning we both vomited. Shari went back to bed but I went [to classes]. Shari went to her afternoon classes and so did I. I've been feeling somewhat better this afternoon but worse tonight...
...Shari has been heaving up all day. The doctor over at the school thought we had some kind of virus and gave us some medicine but it hasn't done any good. I can't imagine why we passed out like we did. We both seem to have the same thing-a tremendous headache, continuous dizziness, upset stomach and heaving up all day. If you have any idea what it is, please send something for it. I had better quit now. I'm so dizzy I can't even light...
...written his landlady's phone number in a last-minute postscript, and Dr. Cook got a long-distance call through with no delay. A maid answered. Dr. Cook asked her to go out to Bob and Shari's little cottage and call his son to the phone. When the maid returned and told Dr. Cook she could not rouse anybody, he shouted back at her: "Go out there and break in a window...