Word: sicked
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Lucio had caught a nasty cold during the motor trip. Soon he called in Dr. Benjamin Fabricant, a young physician four years out of New York University Medical School who had an office in the Godinos' apartment building. When the cold proved to be pneumonia, Dr. Fabricant sent sick Lucio and healthy Simplicio to York Hospital, a small private institution. The Press discovered the case, piled into the hospital, photographed the strange sickbed, the grieving wives, reported that Simplicio was ravenous for a cigaret, irked that Lucio's illness prohibited him from having it. Then the story ceased...
...Hearst-Guild agreement, fixing minimum wages, hours, sick leaves, vacations, dismissal notice and pay, is substantially the same as that fixed last September between striking Guildsmen and the Hearst Milwaukee Wisconsin News. Last week an agreement was reached between the Guild and the Hearstian San Francisco Examiner...
...increase in drinking was noted, and a tendency to rambling talk. Distressed by the fact that Mr. Meehan's condition had become front-page news, one of his partners made haste last week to stop further speculation, declaring: "M. J. Meehan is ... not under restraint. He has been sick about a year and has given no attention to business during this period. His condition is a matter of concern to his family and friends but we are confident . . . that he will soon win his way back to good health...
...sympathizes with the newcomers but scorns them as failures, thinks them something of a blight on the rugged country he loves. Inspired by a blonde who acts like an amalgam of Joan of Arc and a visiting sociologist, the men "come to their senses" when their children fall sick by the dozen. They put up a hospital in 24 hours (offstage). The overseer changes his mind about having them sent back, sits down to talk over development plans. Near the final curtain, inevitably, a colonist rushes onstage to announce the first birth...
...more confidence." Worried, Caulaincourt hustled Ragusa into a carriage and carried him on to Paris. The emissaries stopped at Allied field headquarters on the way. There Ragusa raced to the Allied commander alone, conferred secretly, then smugly announced that his private negotiations had been broken off. Caulaincourt was getting sick with fear. Afraid to let the miserable Ragusa out of his sight, Caulaincourt dragged him to Alexander. Until five in the morning Napoleon's emissaries argued with that odd Tsar, who was in his most mellow mood. He encouraged them; Napoleon's cause still had a chance...