Word: sicked
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Over $26,000 was spent in remodeling Stillman Infirmary in order to bring the ancient haven for the sick up to modern efficiency. Electrical equipment was installed, new medical equipment put in, fire escapes put in, the entry changed around, and practically the whole interior renovated during the summer...
...elevator has been electrified in order to facilitate the movement of sick students. The size of the service rooms has been doubled in order to improve the handling of trays and the care of the sick in the wards...
...agreed to the advertising swap) had long been aware that the Newspaper Guild's unpressed president had not been happy in her columns. Last April, after two Nation writers opposed the Roosevelt court reorganization plan, Mr. Broun declared in its pages: "I'm getting a little sick of the Nation's policy of fair play, and everybody must be heard whether he has anything to say or not." And columnist and magazine had again disagreed in August on the advisability of the Guild's sponsoring issues so far afield as the cause of Leftist Spain without...
...been surpassed only by Edward McGrady as a mediator in strikes, serving notably in the Minneapolis truckmen's strike of 1934, the Tampa cigar strike of 1935. Said he: "I can sense the trouble in a labor dispute just like an old family doctor who comes into the sick room, sniffs the air and says. 'Measles...
Toronto during the past fortnight was also the scene of some mechanical ingenuity. Hospital for Sick Children had only one mechanical respirator, and needed at least one more. The only professional manufacturers of this life-saving device are: Warren E. Collins, Inc. of Boston, which makes respirators designed by Professor Philip Drinker of Harvard's School of Public Health; and J. H. Emerson Co. of Cambridge, Mass., owned by John Haven Emerson, inventive son and namesake of New York City's onetime commissioner of health. The two companies long quarreled over patent infringements. Meanwhile, since 1929 only...