Word: upper
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...College in any of the Dining Halls. Dr. Means last night made public a letter from Dr. Gaylord W. Anderson, Director of the Division of Communicable Diseases of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, in which he called the malady "characteristic of the infections disseminated through the secretions of the upper respiratory tract...
...will take 52 hr. - 6 hr. less than the old schedule. Regular basic fare is $24, plus $5 for a berth, upper or lower. Built by General Motors, the nitecoach has berths for 25 including five double-berths 47 in. wide, which cost $7. Single berths are 29 in. wide, 6 ft. long...
...rival fox hunts decided to see which had the best horses, is for a silver cup which Captain Kettle would have retired last week if he had been a step faster. The race is ridden by amateurs, watched for nothing, by 20,000 of the people who make upper Virginia and Maryland the best fox hunting country in the U. S. Last week's crowd was the biggest and gayest since...
...Clement Scott is even more convinced that the debacle of civilization is imminent; chronicling the various respects in which the appetite of the nation for blood, violence and horror has been assiduously whetted by the papers, the movies and "Esquire," he concludes in "America Tomorrow," that "the upper-class male" is about ready to attend revivals of gladitorial games, and suggests that "the decline of the American Republic" is thus evident...
...Salem, Ohio, the fire department threw so much water on a fire in the upper stories of a house that it drowned 2-year-old Jane Elizabeth Woods cowering in the basement...