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...lever, the whiffletree." Motor power is reduced to about 25% of normal, but this is still enough to enable patients to carry pails of water or pour water from one full pail into an empty one. The articulation is so perfect that the patient can hold and smoke a cigaret with ease...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Arms, Made in Germany | 9/7/1942 | See Source »

...shop Adrian opened last week is done in two colors, a greyish blue-green and a greyish shell pink. Adrian's office is in blue-green, even the radio and cigaret stand. In the custom room, next to his office, the drapes are hand-woven of capeskin, suede and gold metallic strands, and hang from ceiling to floor. In the retail room the drapes also stretch from ceiling to floor, but here they are of cheap cotton duck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: One Frog Paddled | 8/31/1942 | See Source »

...peacetime, the U.S. had always been intimately conscious of the big man in the seersucker suit, grinning around his up-tilted cigaret holder, mopping his brow with a heavy, mole-speckled hand. Now the nation saw him not at all. It could piece his doings together only through an occasional secondhand glimpse such as at Harry Hopkins' wedding last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: Military High Command? | 8/10/1942 | See Source »

They could see him in old khaki pants and shirt and a battered campaign hat, leading his company of 117 men & women up a single-file jungle path (see cut). They could see him sitting on a log repairing his tommy-gun with expert fingers-cigaret between his lips, his big American feet dangling awkwardly from skinny shanks, hat tilted back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: Glimpse of an Epic | 8/10/1942 | See Source »

...Giving the patient a couple of snifters of whiskey, "one of the best" circulatory stimulants. The old routine of "sticking a cigaret in a wounded soldier's mouth" is very dangerous. Reason: smoking, "without question," causes the small blood vessels to tighten...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Stitching Arteries | 7/27/1942 | See Source »

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