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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...ornamented axheads of the early Bronze Age. The spiral designs chased on them appeared also on brooches, bracelets, rings, spearheads of the 8th to 11th Centuries A.D. In a glass case all by itself was a Viking drinking horn of heroic capacity, as long as a man's arm, carved from a single piece of wood in the time of Leif Ericsson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Swedish Objects | 10/4/1937 | See Source »

...reasoned Drs. Kenneth Cooley of Rochester and Kristian Gosta Hansson of Cornell. To physical therapists convened in Cincinnati last week Dr. Hansson described a machine designed by himself and his associate which pumps blood out of one arm, irradiates it with germicidal ultraviolet rays, puts it back in the other arm. Citrate of sodium introduced into the blood as it leaves the vein prevents coagulation. ''It is for the future," said Dr. Hansson, "to show what can be accomplished. One difficulty in experiments was that we didn't know the safe amount of radiation to give...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Blood Purge | 10/4/1937 | See Source »

Startled last week were Arkansans and their visitors rolling over Route 71 near Rogers as they rounded curves or topped hills to come upon the horrifying sight of Death itself. A supernaturally tall, black garbed figure, scythe draped mournfully over its left arm stood at the edge of the pavement, beckoning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Rogers' Reaper | 9/27/1937 | See Source »

Inside the black shroud was Clerk Cloe Mitchell. From a Rogers doctor he had borrowed skull and arm bones and at least for a time after passing Spectre Mitchell, motorists, particularly colored ones, slowed down. Declared State Police Superintendent Albright: "Statues of the Grim Reaper on highways would cause motorists to drive with caution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Rogers' Reaper | 9/27/1937 | See Source »

...Last week at A. S. Hewitt's breeding arm near White Post, Va., Le Ksar's famed sire, Ksar, died of an internal hemorrhage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: End of Steve | 9/27/1937 | See Source »

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