Word: welt
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...little brother Loup and his cousin Jan he is just a playmate and friend. Now & then something happens to change their minds. At the sight of suffering, Christophe is occasionally overwhelmed with an agony of pity. Once, when Jan strikes at a snake, a welt mysteriously appears across Christophe's back. At such moments of agony it seems to Christophe that he is seeing things already experienced by him long ago. He longs to speak the half-remembered words spoken by him then, but the words do not come, and the Galilean light dies away from the little town...
Passed. Corporations which last week passed their quarterly dividends included: Airway Electric Appliance Corp.. Backstay Welt Co., Continental-Diamond Fibre Co., Diamond Electrical Manufacturing Co., Kaybee Stores, Inc., Rio Tinto Co., Ltd.. Schumacher Wall Board Co.. Service Stations...
...America once more awakens to the crack of a whip across her cheek by a foreign visitor, and this time, hopefully, the welt seems a little higher and redder than usual...
...spite of the denial, Welt am Abend (Communist organ) persisted in circulating as valid news coming "from a highly placed authority" the report that Old Paul was secretly forming a militaristic cabal, which would permanently dissolve the Reichstag, erect a formal dictatorship...
...last issue of Der Medizinische Welt, leading German medical journal, Dr. Berger published the results of his experiment. The Elektrenkephalogramm, as Professor Berger called the galvanometer record, showed plainly that the brain produced electricity. Comparison of figures seemed to indicate that electric current decreases as mental activity increases. Dr. Berger distinguished two types of waves, alpha and beta. The alpha waves represented the normal electricity output of an organism when not highly stimulated. The current generated was .2 microvolt. Beta waves represented the brain's electricity production when the subject was stroked by the glass rod, told to figure...