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...month, for two months, it was tough going. The child got pneumonia, had three bladder operations, was kept alive with sulfanilamide derivatives, 19 blood transfusions. The father, forced to return to Puerto Rico, hovered over Jennie Ramirez' receiver. Foxy Grampa wirelessed what encouragement he could, while the vast ham party line listened in sympathetically. One great day last month, W 9 FFB, came on with wonderful news...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Foxy Grampa | 3/11/1940 | See Source »

...Science students had to make their own equipment: e.g., "laboratories" in the Bronx High School of Science had no gas lines, no running water. To operate a Bunsen burner, pupils inflated a football bladder with gas, took it to a laboratory, attached it to a burner, got a flame lasting two minutes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Save Our Schools | 2/5/1940 | See Source »

...parent or guardian believes that (in Mr. Churchill's inspiring phrase) 'we have only to persevere to conquer,' she will communicate her belief. She will see also that the child has no fluids to drink after five o'clock, that he empties his bladder before he gets into bed, and that he is roused to void completely again at a later hour. Punishment is out of place." Each child should have a chart on which he pastes a gold star "in celebration of every dry night...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Dry Nights | 11/6/1939 | See Source »

...frail body, however, could stand no further onslaught, and when he complained of pain in his bladder, his physicians realized that his kidneys were weakened and knew that the end was near. Dr. Milani rose from his own sickbed, administered adrenalin. But it was no use. In a short time the Pope's heart gave...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Medici Papae | 2/20/1939 | See Source »

...Harcourt, Brace ($5). *Argyrol was the first silver compound found strong enough to kill gonococci without injuring delicate membranes of eyes, nose, throat, bladder. Many hospitals still use it to protect the eyes of newborn babies against blindness caused by gonorrhea. † Others: The French Primitives & Their Forms, The Art of Henri Matisse, The Art of Renoir...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Barnes on Cezanne | 2/20/1939 | See Source »

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