Word: treating
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Dates: during 1940-1940
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Last week, the Clacks went to Manhattan to appear on a radio program. Said Mrs. Clack: "I told him he mustn't ask me to drain abscesses on children. I couldn't stand seeing them suffer." Then one day the Clacks were called to treat a baby with an abscess "as big as a teacup." That case changed her mind, "because after I helped him the baby didn't suffer any more...
Eliot House: Mr. Merriman expressed his opposition to the employment of student waiters on the grounds that "these sophomore puppies don't know how to treat servants. This kind of work would subject the boys who are waiting on table to the worst kind of insults they could receive. Frankly, I do not like...
Some of the Germans threatened that "Hitler will be in Canada by the autumn, so you had better treat us well." Canadians groused that the prisoners were treated much too well. According to international law, officers do not work. After 6:30 roll call, the men clean the camp, prepare their own and officers' food. During the day they swim, play games, get brown under the Canadian sun and fat on Canadian milk & butter. At night a Nazi colonel, the highest-ranking officer, leads them in a German song fest. Except for 75 Canadian guards, the Germans might...
...unintoxicating as ice water, but something new. Today, though it does not compete with the box office of the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo, Martha Graham's glamorless dance counts a big audience from coast to coast, a huge following of high-minded, earnest, mop-haired disciples who treat their art as if it were the successor of the Greek or Elizabethan drama...
Thank you for the treat...