Word: transitions
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Washington last week. (Malarial fever raises the syphilis victim's temperature and remits, sometimes cures, the paresis caused by advanced syphilis of the brain -TIME, Feb. 20.) Heretofore it has been necessary to induce malarial mosquitoes to bite paretics. Live mosquitoes are difficult to handle, often die in transit, sometimes escape with consequent danger to the community. Dr. Mayne. who learned all about mosquitoes in England. India. the Philippines and the U. S., found that by chloroforming them under a 20-power magnifying glass he could cut out their salivary glands in which lie the malarial organisms. Made into...
...Soviet Government must do is to shuttle millions of people on an inadequate railroad system. Furthermore, it must feed each Russian in transit. Each must know to what province and village be is to go. When he gets there he must find a locking and a way of making a living. Multiplied by millions, this is practically and theoretically impossible. Observers saw that, if attempted wholesale, it would leave a lot of Russians sitting around on curbs...
...Special measures against British goods in transit through Soviet territory...
...Transit and re-exporting organizations were ordered to reduce the use of British ports to the minimum...
...Manhattan many a big corporation, like Ford in Dearborn, met its payrolls in cash. In general these were retail stores and transit companies which deal in cash-Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania and New York, New Haven & Hartford railroads, Western Union, R. H. Macy...