Word: uses
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...world; part of the war zone, indeed, but unlike France, Poland and Mesopotamia (the places we all have read about in connection with the war), and so far apart from our own home civilization that I am tempted to follow the accepted American missionaries' principle that "it's no use trying to describe India...
...Beating the ball by an unfair use of a starting signal is nothing less than deliberately stealing an advantage from the other side. An honest starting signal is good football, but a starting signal which has for its purpose starting the team a fraction of a second before the ball is put in play in the hope that it will not be detected by the officials is nothing short of crookedness...
...order to try for the photographic department, no previous experience is necessary. The Illustrated will provide candidates with cameras and will allow them the use of a completely equipped dark-room. Timely snapshots and action pictures will usually be rewarded with publication. At least two men will be taken on from 1919 and 1920 respectively...
...cases. Of these, two who have been ill for some time died, four were paralyzed before the serum was given, and of the remaining eight who were given serum in the earliest stages of the disease, none as yet has developed paralysis. These results are encouraging for the use of the serum in the earliest stages of the disease...
...much emphasis cannot be laid upon the fact that beneficial results from the use of the serum can only be hoped for when it is given in the very earliest stages of the disease and before the evidence of even the slightest paralysis appears. The experts of the Commission are on call day and night at the Medical School to respond to requests from physicians for assistance in the early diagnosis of the disease and for administering serum if desired...