Word: sicking
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...placed in a compartment with two soldiers on guard. On the road he fell sick. At Samara they took him from the train in a serious condition and doctors were summoned. That is all we know. That is really how it happened...
...open annoyingly, and the Murphy bed clasps catch on blankets. John becomes twice a father and gets an eight dollar raise. John and Mary worry and work; then in a mobbed street a truck crushes the baby, and John, frenzied, tries to stop the city because his child is sick. The acid of the tragedy bites his brain. He loses his job, his work fibre loosens, he is out of step with the crowd. When Mary threatens to leave him, he gets a sandwichman job; the work fibre tightens, and John Sims. Everyman, is once more running with the pack...
...medical and allied professions. Every day of the year, 2% of the total population is incapacitated, 50% is suffering from some ailment or other. Hospitals worth $5,000,000,000 and maintained at a cost of $3,000,000 a day care for the sick...
...astonishing pictures for The Yellow Book. Only between the somewhat heavy lines of Author MacFall's writing can be discovered the eccentric tragedy of Beardsley's last year of life, when, while he was doing his best drawings for The Savoy, he was living far from London, sick and making dirty pictures. Author MacFall is still the critic; when he discusses Beardsley's technique, his methods, his artistic development, he writes more soundly than when he describes, or tries to, Beardsley's character. The book reproduces many of Artist Beardsley's works; the most spectacular...
...these delightful functions than the other half would think of studying without a "glass and bottle at hand." Seniors may be found in Widener doing something between the hours of seven and eleven. In the later hours they may possibly be uncovered in their rooms sitting up with sick theses...