Word: sylvia
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Jersey cow called Molly Lewis and her daughter Sylvia, from whom Charlotte Gibson learned nothing...
Five years ago the Gibsons' Molly Lewis and Sylvia were subject to rude attentions of veterinarians, sent by the State Department of Agriculture to test them for tuberculosis. The test was simple and harmless : the injection of a small quantity of tuberculin, made from the bacteria of tuberculosis, under the animal's skin. If she had the slightest trace of the disease, the cow would develop fever, and be killed as a menace to other cows and to children who drank her milk. Since the Gibsons neither permitted their cows to herd with other cows nor sold their...
...Entrance of the BoyardsHalvorsen *Overture to "Semiramide" Rossini *Waltzes, "Where the Citrons Bloom" Strauss *"The Animals' Carnival," Grand Zoological Fantasia Saint-Saens Pianos: J. M. Sanroma - Leo Litwin *Ballet Suite, "Sylvia" Delibes *Kammenei Ostrov Rubinstein *Invitation to the Dance Weber-Berliez *"The Way You Look Tonight" Kern (Symphonic Paraphrase by L. Cailliet) *Sixth Hungarian Dance Brahms *Selections checked (*) are available on records at Briggs & Briggs Music Store, Harvard Square...
...surprise witness at the first session was tall, sharp-nosed, bespectacled Mrs. Harriet Sylvia Ann Howland Green Wilks, 66, whose right to her brother's fortune by terms of a will drawn nine years before his marriage has been challenged by Colonel Green's widow, redheaded Mabel E. Harlow Green, 66. Dressed completely in black as was the habit of her mother, Hetty Green, the "Witch of Wall Street." rich old Mrs. Wilks sparred verbally with solemn-faced Lawyer Isaac A. Pennypacker, who questioned her on behalf of Widow Green. Ignoring the scales of justice separated...
...Hetty Sylvia Ann Howland Green Wilks. It seems to me you are all very stupid...