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...Bryan, an invalid, will accompany the pilgrims, being carried from place to place on a stretcher...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Pilgrimage | 7/6/1925 | See Source »

Casualties. "One worker (an ex-service man) who happens to work close to the main aisle leading to the factory hospital, said that, for the same length of time, he saw more wounded men carried through on stretcher-carts than he saw at the front in France...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RADICALS: Anti-Ford | 6/15/1925 | See Source »

...Ford Hospital, some three miles away?not in a modern comfortable ambulance. The too frequent calls of the ambulance would not look well in public, and so a Ford sedan is fitted up with secret doors in the back and just a driver's seat and space for a stretcher...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RADICALS: Anti-Ford | 6/15/1925 | See Source »

...intexicated condition was caught late last night in an attempt to rob a third floor room at Dana Chambers. He was detected on the fire-escape by the Proctor, and lost consciousness immediately. When last heard from he was being carried to the police Station on a stretcher...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Proctor Catches Thief | 2/20/1925 | See Source »

...yearning soul threatens to burn him up. He wants to do the finer and better things. Fortunately he is stopped in time. Discouraged by lack of recognition in the sphere he covets, he shoots himself where the brain is assumed to be. His body is brought in on a stretcher by the police-as an unexpected appetizer to a dinner party. Thus is the play put out of its misery. The Telegram and Evening Mail: "A weak, illogical concoction, marred by much gushing sentimentality." Alexander Woollcott: "An innocent, artless drama . . . invested with the flavor of private theatricals." New York Evening...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: A New Play,The Best Plays,Drama,Comedy,Musical: A New Play | 6/9/1924 | See Source »

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