Word: skins
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...cured for five years or longer. Last week the surgeons reported a total of 24,448 five-year cures. Of the total 7,990 have been cancer of the womb, 8,051 cancer of the breast, 1,506 cancer of the mouth and lip, 1,124 cancer of the skin, 2,067 cancer of the colon and rectum. The knife, x-ray and radium effected these cures because the patients reported and their physicians recognized the cancers before much destruction had occurred. This was the point which the surgeons wanted impressed on everyone. Dr. Robert Battey Greenough of Boston...
...This helps in their distance vision because the haze which hangs about distant objects and which, for our eyes, renders them more or less invisible, for birds does not exist. Birds, on the other hand, see infra-red radiations which, for us, affect only the temperature sense of the skin and not the retinas...
...yard line, and on their attempt to kick out of danger Francisco broke through to block the punt. With Lane, Dean, and Adzigian carrying the ball the Varsity advanced to the Jayvee 15-yard line in a series of short rushes. Then another first down brought the pig-skin to the three-yard line, and Lane went over for the tally...
Some readers laugh, some are annoyed; some snort with disgust or indignation. Gertrude Stein, writer for posterity ("I write for myself and strangers'") does not mind. Says she slyly: "My sentence: do get under their skin...
Osteopathic Practice. Expounded Dr. Ray G. Hulburt, editor of A. O. A. publications: "The osteopathic physician holds that it is a part of his duty to find and remove various disease causes, including bad environment or faulty habits. He uses antiseptics when the skin or mucous membrane is broken or cut to admit infection, but for the great mass of disease germs which invade the body and constitute infections, he believes that if the body machine is in proper adjustment, it will itself make all the remedies it needs. When necessary the osteopathic practitioner uses anesthetics and surgery...