The history of the disease is well established in this region, the main facts being: The disease appeared about Saint Joseph and Benton Harbor, Berrien County, in the late sixties of the last century.
Leaving fable and coming to facts, we find that the variety originated in Mississippi in the sixties and was introduced to the trade in 1871.
The theology, the medical science and indeed the philosophy or psychology of the New England of the sixties contributed strongly, through their limitations, to the growth of bizarre systems which had in them elements of truth.
The atmosphere of a sick room is not naturally cheerful and generally both the medical procedure and the spiritual comfort of the sick room of the fifties and sixties did very little to lighten depression.
A few figures at various times in the sixties will be found of interest.
One of the interesting facts not generally realized is that Walla Walla County in the sixties contained so large a part of the population of the territory.
As a man barely in his sixties one ought not to dub him a veteran, but for all that he is one of the old guard of angling correspondents and provincial journalists.
There was during the sixties no influential 'Brahms' community in musical Leipzig, no active 'Brahms' propaganda in the houses of wealthy amateurs.
A noteworthy and picturesque figure, familiar in the artist circle, was that of Tourgenieff, who visited Baden-Baden annually from early in the sixties until the opening of the seventies.
The Oxford and Cambridge middle class examinations began to be held during the early sixties in the chief towns of provincial England.
Early in the sixties an impressario, with judgment sharpened by American experience, became the lessee of the same theatre, the Lyceum, which twenty years earlier had been managed by Charles Mathews and Madame Vestris.
A verger at St Mary's Church, Oxford, during the sixties used devoutly to thank his Maker that after having heard University sermons for thirty years, he still remained a Christian.
His wife was a beautiful soprano singer and was soloist in the Unitarian Church in the days of the sixties when the church was on Stockton.
In the 'fifties and the 'sixties the great shops began to grow, stores to rise of the type of Whiteley and Wanamaker.
In the eighteen-sixties the customary proposal was, "Will you be mine?
The women of the sixties are more than heroines in the storm-swept crisis--they are a revelation in the flesh.
In the garnering of the red harvest did our men and women of the sixties maintain themselves with a proper decorum?
No modern instance of wrong and oppression can approach this Fructidor of the sixties in the South.
For here stood the little Strand Theatre of the sixtiesin all the glory of its original popularity before it was improved (?
It was my privilege once to watch one of these preliminary simmerings during the latter sixties and the subsequent inevitable dénouement.
And so the line that divided the classes in the sixties was religiously respected.
The Aldershot of thesixties was a very different place to what it is to-day.
The Café Riche of the long-ago sixties was perhaps the most successful and best regulated of the haunts of vanished London.
But no reference—however superficial—to the Turf in the sixties would be complete without one word of homage to the great Englishman who did so much for the honour of old England both in sport and politics.
As late as thesixties the learned historian, Pogodin, then a town-councillor of Moscow, opposed the lighting of the city with gas on the ground that those who chose to go out at night should carry their lamps with them.
In the decade of the sixties the Federal Government spent $57 billion more than it took in in taxes.
The Nation was so torn in those final years of the sixties that many in both parties questioned whether America could be governed at all.
The decade of the sixties was also a period of great growth economically.
At the end of the sixties no zoological garden contained a specimen of the South African anteater.
In the early sixties we moved to a place called Springfield, situated just at the northern outlet of the "Scalp," a very rugged pass in the Wicklow Hills.
By the light of subsequent experience I now know her to have been a very second-class craft even for the sixties but to me then she was an Argo bound for a Colchis, where a Golden Fleece awaited every seeker.
During the sixtiesand seventies the artist illustrated many works of fiction.
Sargent, published by The Religious Tract Society, we have some pictures of extraordinary power, in which it is to be seen how much his contact with Millais and other great illustrators in the sixties inspired him, and developed his resources.
In the sixties Charlevoix people came to Beaver Island to do much of their trading, going back and forth in small boats.
Eight miles beyond Emigrant Gap, at Cisco, one sees a branch road which leads to the old Meadow Lake Mining District, which in the 'sixties had a population of several thousands.
Until the Central Pacific Railway was built in the 'sixties Illinoistown was the junction for the different Camps in Nevada County and the Bear River and Iowa Hill Divides.
In the early 'sixties Ben Holladay, one of the founders of the great Overland Stage system that reached from the Pacific Coast to the Missouri River, built a pretentious house at the head of the Bay.
This had no connection with contemporary matters, for the sixties were remarkable for bad harvests and consequently for want of gold.
In the earlysixties declamation was much the fashion.
Only two names in the poetry of the sixtieswere of importance--Snoilsky and Bjoerck.
In the sixties quite a number came and located at and about Elk Horn but these do not fall within the scope of our survey.
The United States statistics also show a sudden increase in the Danish immigration during the sixties and the early seventies.
The story of how poor boys of the beginning and middle of the century and right up to the latter part of the 'sixties started sea-life is always romantic, often sensational, and ever pathetic.
This was the pretty embellishment with which the West received back Anarchism from Russian hands in the era of the sixties and seventies.
In the early sixtieshe owned a line of small steamers trading to the West Indies, and afterwards he entered the China trade in association with the Swires, and was the founder of the prosperous Holt Line.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "sixties" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
