Word: widely
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...till 1913, when she was 45, did she marry. On one of her country-wide business inspection tours she met Finley J. Shepard, who had long worked for the Gould railroads, was then assistant to the president of Missouri Pacific Railroad Co. By a provision of Jay Gould's will none of his children could marry without the consent of the trustees of his estate. She got the consent. She and her husband, who survives her, had no children, but they adopted a three-year-old waif, who was found on the steps of Manhattan's St. Patrick...
...pamphlets. Some of them: Love and How to Express It, Acidosis (and how to overcome it), Promiscuous Kissing, The Care of the Skin, Disciplining Your Child, Insomnia, War of the Sexes, Feminine Shapeliness, Have You Been Jilted? Although the pamphlets cost 3? each, a listener whose troubles run a wide enough gamut to require 50 pamphlets can get them at a bargain price...
...this favorable balance has been wiped out and Germany's imports have grown to 398,000,000 marks ($159,200,000) more than her exports. Over half of this deficit was due to Austria's annexation, the remainder partly to the world-wide anti-German boycotts, partly to the huge imports of war materials...
...League "A" Adams leads its nearest competitor, Eliot, by a wide margin with 18 wins and two losses as compared with the Elephants' 12 wins and three losses. Adams also leads League "D" with 16 wins and four defeats, while Leverett comes next with 10 and four...
Stillman is known to be a poorly planned infirmary. There is not one door in the entire building wide enough to permit the passage of a bed through it; furthermore the elevator is too small to accommodate even a cot. This simply means that the really sick patients are trapped in their beds in times of emergencies, and everyone is at all times generally inconvenienced. There is a crying need for more modern equipment. Although a large sum of money was spent last summer in various improvements, this appears to be only a stop-gap measure, and Stillman's facilities...