Word: teething
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...welcoming streamers to greet its new President James Rowland Angell. It was a meeting of two unknown quantities. Of the two, Yale was by far the more perplexing. A hectic period of social and spiritual campus unrest, later identified as the Jazz Age, had just begun. And in the teeth of it, the nation's Second School had just undergone a sweeping reorganization at the hands of a committee of faculty and trustees headed by Publisher Henry Johnson Fisher of McCall's and the University's Secretary Anson Phelps Stokes. The reorganization plan unified by departments...
...stolen all their food and clothing. Somehow they floated Girl Pat again. Last week they wallowed into Dakar, French Senegal, for supplies. The French port authorities debated nabbing her but decided to wait for definite orders. Before these came, Girl Pat slipped out of the harbor in the teeth of a gale. Behind her in the hospital she left her mate, who said nothing...
...When he returned his wife gave birth to a daughter whom he named Marina after the Duchess of Kent who, he had noticed, was then much in the news. Last week Kata Ragoso. now 34, was striding the streets of San Francisco, his bushy hair blowing, his small white teeth gleaming, his sturdy black legs and large black feet entirely bare beneath the dark-blue serge skirt, of tivi tivi, which distinguished his otherwise orthodox business attire, Chief Ragoso was in the U. S. partly as observer, partly as exhibit. at the 43rd general conference of Seventh-Day Adventists from...
...wire fine enough for the job is available. Drawings will be made of each separate bone and then a sketch done of the skeleton as it would look if assembled. Finally the creature will be assigned a name, probably from the Latin or Greek words for "sharp teeth...
...Jackson advises people with removable dental bridges or sets of false teeth to take them out of their mouths before going to sleep. "Some people are extremely sensitive about this," he once told a group of Philadelphia dentists, "and it is amazing the number of people who are annoyed when I suggest that they remove their dentures before retiring. . . . The chances of suffocation are not great. Occasionally a man has been asphyxiated by a denture or a tooth. But not nearly so often as by an oyster." The obstruction which Dr. Jackson has found most often in the gullet...