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Word: sicked (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...cell popped open, then No. 9. Girders began snapping like so many pretzels. One rudder gave way and the whole stern seemed to crumple like a paper bag squashed by a playful child. By the time Commander Wiley ordered the radio operator to send out an SOS, the Macon, sick to death, was settling down toward the ocean at the rate of 300 ft. per minute...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Last of the Last | 2/25/1935 | See Source »

Help to watch if anybody is sick, if required...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Master's Instructions Women For Hired Servant of 1814 Acquired by Widener Library From Heirs of John Pratt | 2/7/1935 | See Source »

...public. He says that the learned Chief Justice Is definitely against the constitutionality of the gold-clause repeal resolution. Says he could tell by his questions to counsel. But he expounded to me a view which I have heard elsewhere to the effect that F. D., is sick of the whole gold policy and is anxious to use adverse court decision as an excuse for dropping a flop in monetary economics. But I'll tell you one thing sure. F. D. will not advocate a Congressional statute to increase the membership on the court, regardless of the decision...

Author: By El. Ham., | Title: State of the Union | 1/30/1935 | See Source »

...confess all this talk about the Roosevelt Birthday Ball makes me sick. How can you do anything about infantile paralysis until you know what causes it Only a small part of the money is to be used for research into the causes of the disease the rest for so-called prevention and cures. Anyway, the trouble is not primarily with a lack of funds for research. We've got money to spend but we haven't got enough ideas on the subject. I wouldn't have written this if I hadn't just spoken with two internationally know medical research...

Author: By El. Ham., | Title: State of the Union | 1/30/1935 | See Source »

...employment agency, a Music School, a Dramatic School and 53 clubs and auxiliaries. Furthermore the Church supports a missionary in Africa, a summer camp, a chair at Virginia Union University and an Old Folks Home. And lastly there is the Friendly Society which holds fried chicken socials, pays for sick benefits and funerals of its 1,000 members, and which last week had the Abyssinian Baptist Church in a high dither...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Abyssinian Allegations | 1/28/1935 | See Source »

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