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...aside for laboratory study while the rest, treated with potassium citrate, goes into cold storage. Surgeon Judin, who perfected the storage of blood in wholesale quantities and arranged for the gathering of donor corpses, has revived moribund patients with blood stored as long as 30 days. Best results, however, came with 12-day-old blood...
That night the Paraguayans came over again, four times, but the darkness was not cover enough from the machine guns. Slow learners, they kept it up next day, trotting in solid lines across the plain, across the bodies of their day-old dead. On the fourth day as dusk drew in, the Paraguayan officers led their men in two last desperate charges, as futile as all the others. Thus ended the "Battle of 100 Hours'' at Las Conchitas. The dead...
...York last week Death, as it must to all creatures, came to the Bronx Zoo's female vampire bat, 16 weeks after Dr. Raymond Lee Ditmars had brought her from Panama (TIME, Oct. 2). Three days later its 25-day-old baby died too, of indigestion and loneliness. That left the world without a single live vampire bat on exhibition...
Died. Mary Joan Gibson, 12-day-old child of Sidney Herbert Homewood, the Tappan (N. Y.) ridingmaster jailed last month for seducing Socialite Charlotte Ariel Gibson (TIME, Dec. 19) ; of bleeding at the navel; in Tappan...
...Day-old bread, because of decreased cost...