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...able to sleep the next, and the only thing that will break the vicious circle is a sedative drug. . . . Morphine is a good pain reliever, but a poor sleep maker. . . . The newer synthetics [drugs] have no relation to morphine; they have none of that kick that makes the taker wish to repeat the experience. . . ."?Walter C. Alvarez of Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Washington | 5/30/1927 | See Source »

Dennis Enright, care-taker par excellence of the Soldiers Field turf, has prepared a new diamond for the Second team, while it is expected that several diamonds on the old Freshman football field will be available to the class squads. The expansion of class baseball will be carried out much as it was in the case of football last fall, although the class champions will not meet a championship class team from Yale this year. Next year a still further broadening of the scope of the class athletics will take place when new fields, across the street from Soldiers Field...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW SYSTEM ADOPTED FOR SPRING BASEBALL | 3/18/1927 | See Source »

...policeman's eyes grew wide with alarm. Even the impeccable cravat and faultless morning clothes of Lord Lloyd did not dispel the Fascist's intuitive feeling that anyone who asked the whereabouts of Il Duce's villa must want to murder him. No taker of chances, the con stable arrested the British dictator of Egypt, hurried him to a police station...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Furious Lord | 12/6/1926 | See Source »

Reasons for this Waterloo were two: First, a runner, unlike a patent-medicine taker, is at his best before, not after, a long series of races. Second, Helffrich is the faster man at a short distance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Nurmi Beaten | 6/8/1925 | See Source »

...high schools have not taker up entirely their allotment, the concert will be open to the general public according to an announcement made by Manager J. M. Danning...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GLEE CLUB SINGS FOR HIGH SCHOOL PUPILS AT SYMPHONY | 12/15/1924 | See Source »

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