Word: tended
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...inoculations against smallpox and typhoid. Often threatening are bacillary and amebic dysentery, typhus, bubonic plague (a milder form than in the Orient), yellow fever, malignant malaria, and in the seaports venereal disease. Country people exhibit comparatively little venereal disease. On the other hand, mainly because they go barefoot and tend to wash little, they are subject to the tropical fevers and sores. Oroya fever and Andean Wart are peculiar to a small area of the Peruvian highlands. Latin Americans are specially susceptible to cataracts, a situation which partially explains the eminence of eye doctors in the Pan-American Medical Association...
...fact that correction of abuses may tend to stabilize a business, or produce fairer price levels, does not mean that the abuses should go uncorrected or that co-operative endeavor to correct them necessarily constitutes an unreasonable restraint of trade...
...fact that the French ministry is hesitating in its decision over a treaty which involves the liquidation of the Versailles restrictions on the Central Powers -- restrictions which left France tremendously powerful -- would tend to show not a sudden burst of altruism, but the effect of outside pressure. In short, Deladier and has advisers are afraid of the tacit coalition between England, Italy, Germany, Austria, and Hungary. That Italy is willing to cooperate with Great Britain seems quite logical, in consideration of the facts that the British fleet controls the Mediterranean, that MacDonald is holding out a tempting offer of colonies...
According to the present line-up, deGive will tend the goal during the greater part of the game, being spelled by the M.I.T. captain-elect. The first all-star forward line will have Putnam as center and Hodder and Captain Alexander Fletcher of Yale as wings. Chase will be the pivot of the second forward line, supported by Baldwin and Paul Curtis of Yale, and in the third line Pell and Moseley will be in the wing positions and John Lax of Boston University at center...
Past experience would tend to show that the Yale plan would not be entirely satisfactory at Harvard. All considerations do point to the use of a central bureau; after that, suggestions can only be preferred. However, if all Freshmen wee to be assigned to Houses automatically through a central bureau, it would seem logical to permit them to put down on their applications one choice of a House incases where there might be real land valid reason for so doing: having had a brother in the House, having all close fiends there, finding the desired tutor only in that House...