Word: salte
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...what she needed to piece out from her neighbor Mrs. Anna Allan. To return them early next morning, the Leiter chauffeur loaded them carefully into the Leiter Rolls-Royce. Out of the car few minutes later, as it stood in the Leiter driveway, thieves stole the borrowed silverware: eight salt spoons, two pepper two salt shakers, two pepper pots...
...story, a dozen paragraphs long, said nothing about pearl danio, nothing about salt remedies. Not until the next edition did Herald Tribune editors catch an error caused by "slugging" the Republican remarks of the vociferous New York Congressman under his own name...
Every Saturday the arch-Republican New York Herald Tribune devotes a section to pet fish. One week it is guppyis, the next, Siamese fighters, the next, Black Mollies. Last week the headline read : SALT FOUND EFFECTIVE REMEDY FOR MANY ILLS OF TROPICAL FISH Beneath appeared a picture of ''A pearl danio, showing the hump-backed appearance sometimes developed by old specimens...
...long series of crushings, pulverizations, leachings, precipitations, crystallizations with apparatus at which a modern physicist would sneer. Much of the time Mme Curie spent stirring a cauldron with an iron rod as thick as one of her thin arms. At last they had a thimbleful of a white salt. In it they found first polonium, finally radium...
Professor Fairhall was doubly confident of his information. He had soaked squares of the silk in body secretions (perspiration, saliva, urine) and in other fluids with which silk garments might touch (distilled water, tap water, salt water). None of the lead in the silk dissolved...