Word: things
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...will doubtless like to know that this case was not one in which "the operation was successful, but the patient died." The dog has just been discharged from the hospital after being here since April 21 and the important thing about the matter was the method of treating the lacerated throat after the bone was extracted. For a time the animal had to be fed through a tube. As the aesophogus healed, there was a stricture or contraction which prevented swallowing and before each meal this had to be opened with the tube, which, removed after 15 minutes, left...
...Shake that thing...
...young man in his twenties he made his appearance with a bulky novel of two volumes, quite an unmodern thing to do early in this century when everybody was proud of being in haste and having no time for long tales, only for the "short" story. But he made his public sit down and read what he had to say. "Buddenbrooks, Decline of a Family." Knopf, New York, was the title of the book. He covered the whole nineteenth century with the history of a merchant family in an old Hanseatic City, spoke "partly in a sombre, partly...
...certain circumstances will be motivated much as the run of public ones are and that old and established state universities may serve speculative ends more fully than many a privately endowed one. It is certain, however, that all needs will be served; and that it is no a bad thing to see that there are places where each and everyone can best be served...
Viewed in this light the criticisms offered by the Student Council Report appear to be a little off-key. While serving a useful purpose in pointing out the difficulties in the way, difficulties which are very real, it is so full of little things that it has overlooked the big thing...