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Lottie's vanity in wearing tight shoes, and the presence in town of a "Westopractor," suave quack, supply Mrs. Bascomb with tools for a Lady Macbethian coup. She engineers the perfectly healthy, stupid girl into bed with "spine trouble." Hypochondria sets in. Lottie is bedridden...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: First Mother | 9/6/1926 | See Source »

...News from Plymouth, Vt., apprised the world that a telephone had been placed in Colonel Coolidge's house so that he, now so weak and bedridden, might converse with his son at the White House...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The White House Week: Feb. 1, 1926 | 2/1/1926 | See Source »

...adjacent photograph shows Dr. Richard Clarke Cabot taking the role of a bedridden Irish comedian in a charity entertainment in Boston...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Aug. 27, 1923 | 8/27/1923 | See Source »

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