Word: cured
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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There opened in Washington a women's conference-an event not unusual. But it happened that it was a "peace" conference and yet none of the many women's peace organizations was represented. The meeting was called the "Women's Conference on the Cause and Cure of War"-a misleading title since "cause" and "cure" were not equal objects...
Insulin. A new means of administering insulin (diabetes cure), through the mouth instead of hypodermically has been evolved. Tablets with a coating that does not dissolve until it enters the intestines preserve the insulin from destruction by the juices of-the stomach.-Dr. John R. Murlin, University of Rochester...
...degenerate literature: it is the attempt of man to know himself. He has been trying ever since Socrates, but only in periods of disillusioned self-scrutiny has he attained any measure of success. By understanding his strengths, his weaknesses, his abilities and his stupidities he may be able to cure those desperate ills which humanity refastens upon itself in every generation. The literature of eynicism and criticism is an effort to map out the wonders of the much perplexed homo sapiens, to find some escape from the closed circuit of human degradation...
...reader of TIME since its 18th issue and as subscription representative may I enter my protest against your admitting such advertisements as carried on the next to the last page of Vol. IV, No. 21. Let Mac-Fadden and his publications take such copy. Cure-alls are beneath the dignity of TIME. (Mrs.) S. C. BABSON The advertisement in question was that of the Whole Grain Wheat Co. of Chicago. TIME'S Advertising Manager (who thoroughly investigates the merits of each prospective advertiser) is not in sympathy with Subscriber Babson.-ED. Little Fishes...
...this society of physicians to keep us from drifting into the methods of Egyptians, of whom it is stated: 'Medicine is practiced among them on a plan of separation. Each physician treats a single disorder and no more; thus the country swarms with medical practitioners, some undertaking to cure diseases of the eye, others of the head, others, again, of the teeth, others of the intestine, and some those which are not local.' . . . . "The present system of recent graduates in medicine, or I might almost say medical students, starting in as specialists, is all wrong. "The general practitioner...