Word: canalizes
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Ellis H. Edwards, obstetrician supped his forceps into her aural canal drew out an object. ... The laboratory reported that it was ... the skeleton of a cricket...
...good bait: May 7, p. 16 on passage of the Fleet from the Pacific to the Atlantic: of warships ... streamed steadily westward through the Panama Canal...
...diamond merchant whose name appeared on some Stavisky check stubs (TIME, April 2). Attempted Suicide: Lawyer Raymond Hubert who jumped into the Seine and Henri Hurlaux, Assistant Prosecutor of the Court of Appeal, who tried to drink poison. Mile Taris, witness for the prosecution, tried to jump into a canal. Racing down to Lorient after the police newshawks found that young Marguerite Henriot had been murdered and she was related by marriage to Philippe Henriot but she was not killed in the garden. Her tody was found in the house on her husband's silver fox farm, a telephone...
Walter D. Edmonds has long been one of these remaining local colorists, choosing as his particular field the Erie Canal section of New York State and the life of that district. His first attempt "Rome Haul" won him fame shortly after he graduated from Harvard. This latest book is a collection of short stories which he has been writing since undergraduate days on The Advocate. The stories, like all local color products are merely tales of anecdotes and legends of the life on the canal. And as is usual in works of this type, if you have read...
...book stands, though, it is an enjoyable anthology of stories of the Canal and the people who plied is waters. It covers a particular field which heretofore has received little notice, and adds another chapter to the ever growing literature of America. One cannot help but have the feeling though, that the book really belongs back in the early seventies and eighties along with the rest of that school which did so much to acquaint America with herself. And yet one has the feeling that Granville Hicks was right: the school is one which has disappeared from our literature...