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Word: staying (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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During those 10 years medicine has improved too, in practice as well as in science. In 1918 patients remained in hospitals 20 to 24 days on the average, now they stay only 12 to 14 days for the same diseases. Then 70 to 90 out of 1,000 hospital patients died; now 20 to 30. Then 18 out of every 100 major operative cases died; now 3 or less. Surgery is more competent, anesthetics better...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Surgeons | 10/22/1928 | See Source »

...soul. First he sent his devil carrying presents to her, then he seduced her and finally killed her brother who attempted, idiotically enough, to defend his sister's honor. Faust dared to return later to Margaret, but, infected with diabolical and tragic cowardice, he did not dare to stay...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Oct. 22, 1928 | 10/22/1928 | See Source »

...squad, numbering 43 players, 14 coaches, and then handlers will arrive in Boston tomorrow evening, proceeding directly to the Belmont Springs Country Club which is to be the squad's headquarters during its stay in Cambridge. Any of the staff for whom there is no room in the Country Club will have accomodations at the Hotel Sheraton in Boston...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: IN THE INVADERS' CAMP | 10/18/1928 | See Source »

...Yale Divinity School. Host Bacon is an authority on the New Testament. He has written a good-sized shelf of books on the subject.* Big of frame, he used to play football and the violin, equally well, as a Yale undergraduate. John Coolidge has been invited to stay under the Bacon roof (No. 244 Edwards St.) as long as he desires. It is 20 minutes by trolley from John Coolidge's office. It is less than a block from the scene of last week's automobile accident...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Crash! | 10/8/1928 | See Source »

...pointed out that she was the owner of a residence, a beauty shop and a theatre in Paris and that her principal activities were carried out in that capital. Her entity was an individual one, not to be confused with that of her husband who could if he wished stay at home throughout the year. He was a resident but she was not. Since nonresidents do not pay customs duties, she would pay no such...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WOMEN: Again, Ganna | 10/8/1928 | See Source »

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