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Word: sicked (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Sick animals go lame. They also slobber at the mouth and smack their lips as though trying to get rid of something. The mouth is sore from the characteristic lesions of the disease. When animals are infected they must be killed and their bodies destroyed by fire or quicklime, else buried deeply, to prevent the disease spreading to other animals. Because of such thorough eradication the U. S., which has had several epidemics of foot-&-mouth disease, now has practically no cases. In the Argentine the disease still prevails. That is one good reason for preventing the importation of Argentine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Foot-&-Mouth Vaccine? | 5/19/1930 | See Source »

...parish some money. Natives introduced include a Spanish painter who constantly kisses Actress Boland's hand; an English poetess and her Slavic, piano-playing paramour. After the painter compromises Actress Boland, a trap-drummer from Champaign, Ill., woos and wins Daughter; and after Citizen Hubbard has become thoroughly sick of the whole business, the Hubbards head for the homeland. Actress Boland, struggling with French maids and telephones, plagued by a Coca-Cola-guzzling husband, turns in a businesslike, applausible performance. Lost Sheep. If a Methodist minister should unwittingly rent a house which had but recently been evacuated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: May 19, 1930 | 5/19/1930 | See Source »

...about. When his father and mother quarreled, Lee ran away. He joined some Ute Indians, learned all about horses and cattle, became their No. 1 broncobuster. Says Buster Sage: no man should stay too long on a bucker; 20 seconds is plenty. Once he stayed 30, and was sick and dizzy afterwards; when he stayed three minutes, he had to be carried off, bleeding from the nose and mouth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Cowboy | 5/12/1930 | See Source »

...Raritan, N. J., William Pittenger got up and asked his wife to cook his breakfast. When she protested that she was sick, he went outside, shot his head...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Twins | 5/5/1930 | See Source »

Waukegan, Ill, Jan. 18.-Trixie, George Van Valkenberg's police dog, isn't dead after all. She's sick, but the doctor says she'll be all right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: A. S. N. E. Meeting | 4/28/1930 | See Source »

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