Word: septic
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Died. Right Hon. Thomas Power ("Tay Pay") O'Connor, 81, "Father of the House of Commons"; of septic rheumatism; in London. For 44 years he held the same seat in Parliament; for 62 years he was a journalist. He was a wholehearted defender of the late great Thomas Parnell, imprudent Irish statesman. He gave George Bernard Shaw his first job as a music critic. Three weeks ago, illness forced him to suspend the last of his publications, T. P.'s & Cassell's Weekly (TIME...
Died. Rex Cherryman, 30, able actor (The Trial of Mary Dugan, The Noose); of septic poisoning; in Le Havre, France...
Died. Nicholas Forzely, 50, famed racetrack gambler; of septic poisoning in Manhattan (see page...
Died. George E. Brennan, 63, Democratic boss of Illinois; of septic poisoning; in Chicago...
...There have been ten major epidemics of septic sore throat in the U. S. during this century; many minor ones. Boston had 1,400 cases in 1911; Baltimore 1,000 in 1912; Chicago 10,000 in 1912; Concord...