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...Singer worker from Grovertown, who died last November of a "liver abscess," was found to have had amoebiasis. But then technicians of the South Bend Medical Foundation, who make the pathology tests for most of the city's doctors, began to find amoeba in more and more stool samples. They reported this to Health Officer F. R. Nicholas Carter. Meanwhile, a second Singer worker who died of a "liver abscess" was found to have had amoebiasis; a third death was plainly due to amoebic dysentery, and there was a fourth just as an investigation got under way with state...
Cagily, Dr. Carter let the news out in a thin trickle so that Singer workers in particular, and South Bend's citizens in general, did not panic. He arranged to pipe city water to the Singer plant. This week every man jack among its woodworkers began submitting stool specimens for laboratory analysis: as many as 9,000 may be needed over a period of six months. Only then will it be known which workers are clear of amoebae. For the estimated 700 who will get positive reports, there will be immediate free treatment with fumagillin or terramycin. At full...
Outside, he told reporters: "I never have been a Communist, but I refused to say so again to the committee because testimony of psychopaths and stool pigeons has been thrown against me, and might subject me to framed and unjustified perjury charges...
...Such lightweight household equipment as a portable sewing machine half as heavy as present machines; a kitchen step-stool that weighs only two pounds; a clothes-drier rack one-third as heavy as those made of wood; a 16-in. lawnmower that weighs only 25 Ibs. (plus the handle...
Mike is a skinny little boy of six, but he strode confidently into the schoolroom on Chicago's North Shore, past half a hundred adults, and straight to the table up front. With the poise of a veteran performer, Mike perched himself on a stool next to Dr. Rudolf Dreikurs, who asked simply: "Well, Mike, how do you feel?" The boy's answer came in a happy flood: "I have an alarm clock and I dress myself and my mommy loves me all the time...