Word: sickness
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...lesson of the inconclusive Chaco fighting was that, where they met on equally favorable ground, Bolivia's German-trained divisions were roughly handled by Paraguay's French-trained Army. Sick of the war, Bolivians were made sicker by bad times. Bolivia holds 15% of the world's tin supply and output fell from 43,300 tons in 1929 to 25,000 in 1935. Tin makes up 70% of the value of Bolivia's exports...
...around anxiously, Vag spied his brother at the hot dog stand, and hurried over in time to hear him say, "Gimme a dog with all the trimmins, mister." Vag didn't remember Billy's ever cating a wienie before, but after all, if he wanted to go and get sick right in public, that was his own affair. Vag propelled the kid along through the crowd toward the sideshows. The nearest one was the fat lady...
...defence, which was considerably weakened by the shifting of aggressive Norm Blotner from first defense to a midfield position. As a result of the Tuft and the Dartmouth matches, two of Skip Stanley's most reliable attack men, Sophomore Dong Anderson and Captain Phil Hammond, are on the sick list, and until they return, the team's scoring abilities are dangerously reduced...
...credit association began to dun him by letter. Charging that the letters upped his blood pressure, hindering his recovery, Albert Clark sued for $10,000. The Court of Appeals overruled a motion of the defendants to throw out the suit, saying: "Neither beating a debtor nor purposely worrying him sick is a permissible way of collecting a debt...
...serious casualty befell the Stahleymen when Doug Anderson, playing his first game since his spring trip injury, wrenched his ankle no badly that he will be unable to practice for at least a few days. Anderson's accident brings the sick list up to two, the other player being Captain Phil Hammond. HARVARD DARTMOUTH Hanford, g g, Hastings Livingston, pt. pt., Case Lewis, c pt c pt, Sterling Gilbert, ld ld, Hoskinson Blotner, 2d 2d, Van Mator Willard c c, Webster Ferris, 2a 2a, Catherine Anderson, 1a 1a, Merriam Zouck, oh oh, Fuller Halstead, lh lh, Brown