Word: falling
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Dates: during 1940-1940
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...Arrived for his spring vacation in Warm Springs, Ga., whence he departed a year ago, prophesying: "I'll be back in the fall if we don't have a war." With World War II here, a train was held ever ready for the 721-mile run to Washington...
When the Germans moved into Poland last fall, they lugged with them portable shower baths, ran farm motors to make steam for delousing Polish prisoners. Because of these thorough precautions, there has been no large-scale typhus epidemic in louse-ridden Poland, although the disease has flickered there, as it has in China, for many years. Warsaw has suffered from typhoid fever, a disease quite different from typhus, transmitted by typhoid bacilli which lodge in human excrement, food, water...
Prof. William James has finished his work on "The Principles of Psychology", and it is now in the hands of the printers, Henry Holt & Co., New York. The volume, which will contain more than one thousand pages, will be issued next fall. (June...
Chairman of the committee which is now circulating the petition for a vote on the plan next fall is Mrs. Amelia Fisk, who is heading a large group of workers combing the city for signatures. Last night she issued a call for student help in persuading people to sign the petition...
JUDGE HARDY & SON;--Empires may rise and civilizations fall, but homely virtues have almost reached the horrifying proportions of Edgar Guest. But what is even more horrifying is that Judge Hardy pictures in their own peculiar way, are quite appealing, is that Judge Hardy pictures in their own peculiar way, are quite appealing, at times downright good. "Judge Hardy & Son" is one of the passably good ones and one of the more horrifyingly Guestian ones. It just depends on how much folksiness you can stand in order to see a fair-to-middling' picture...