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Even the New England climate and the exercise of stair climbing were described by the speaker as non-harmful, and it does not hurt the heart to sleep on the left side...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lecturer Debunks Popular Ideas of Cardiac Ailments | 2/6/1940 | See Source »

Staircase Group (c. 1795), by Charles Willson Peale, an almost "modern" design, showing two figures on a winding stair. Note: "the canvas was originally framed in the woodwork of a doorway . . . [and] Washington once absentmindedly bowed to the young gentlemen represented...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Art Traps | 5/8/1939 | See Source »

Washington's Birthday in the Square was disturbed by inquires yesterday, but the important question was not "Who chopped down the cherry tree?" but "Who put the bomb on the stair-way in 1286 Massachusetts Avenue...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mystery Bomb Found on Stair Of Mass. Ave. Establishment | 2/23/1939 | See Source »

...Giant's Stair (Thurs. 10 p. m. CBS). Columbia Workshop presents Charles R. Jackson's radio adaptation of Wilbur Daniel Steele's one-act play...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Programs Previewed: Nov. 28, 1938 | 11/28/1938 | See Source »

...where I lie down, worn out, other men will stand, young and fresh. By the steps I have cut will they climb; by the stairs I have built will they mount. They will never know the name of the man who made them. At my clumsy work they will laugh; when the stones tumble down upon them they will curse me. But they will mount, and on MY work; they will climb, and by MY stair! They will find her [truth], AND THROUGH...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MOTORS: Thought-Starter | 11/14/1938 | See Source »

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