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Word: upper (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...bile is greatly influenced by the amount and the variety of ingested food. Whenever starvation supervenes, and the usual hospital liquid diet is really semistarvation, the bacteria normally present in the bowel increase enormously and produce large amounts of flatus. If lack of the food to which the upper bowel is accustomed continues for more than a very few hours, those species of bacteria normally resident in the colon and cecum ascend into the ileum and jejunum and there proliferate giving rise to huge amounts of gas and to symptoms of toxemia from absorption...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Postoperative Gas | 5/18/1936 | See Source »

...Arteen Ekizian, 30-year-old Turk, one time fish-peddler, U. S. sailor and Hollywood "extra." To 5,000 raucous spectators he was Ali Baba, the Terrible Turk of whom posters asked IS HE MAN OR BEAST? Ali Baba's head resembled a speckled ostrich egg. His upper lip was hidden behind a sweeping pair of handle bar mustachios. His teeth were jagged and irregular. His short legs which sup ported his 205 Ib. wabbled like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Baba & Behemoths | 5/18/1936 | See Source »

Memorial Hospital will soon abandon its 49-year-old quarters on the upper west side of Central Park, either to a hospital organization not too finicky about modernism or to an apartment house promoter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: For Cancer: $3,000,000 | 5/11/1936 | See Source »

...date is Monday, May 10, the time 7.45 o'clock, and the place the Upper Common Room of the Union. "Copey" will read from the King James version of the Bible--provided the audience is small...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "COPEY" CONSENTS TO SPEAK AFTER LONG NEGOTIATIONS | 5/8/1936 | See Source »

Trials for the selection of a Freshman who will speak in the meeting of the Associated Harvard Clubs next fall will be held this evening in the Upper Common Room of the Union at 7 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '39 SPEAKER IN 300TH WILL BE PICKED TODAY | 4/28/1936 | See Source »

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