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Rural, red-faced Stewart Andes Maples, a Rutherford Countian, let his dental plate fall twice as he inveighed against "infernal, shameful roadhouses," click-clacked his support of Roosevelt "as a good Samaritan." Back snapped Mrs. W. C. Branch, "I have a little boy . . . who asks for nickels like they grow on trees. Mr. Roosevelt reminds me of my little...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Letter Writers' Holiday | 6/10/1940 | See Source »

...porcelain into the orange body, cuts ridges and erosions on the enamel coats, bleaches small patches, shadows imitation cavities, sets teeth crooked in their plastic plates. The new teeth are made in Dr. Myerson's two Boston factories, sold to dentists all over the U. S. through regular dental supply houses. A plate takes eight days to make, costs little more than ordinary false teeth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Unspottable Teeth | 6/10/1940 | See Source »

...Rochester, N. Y., Ritter Dental Mfg. Co. turned its attention from landing gears, made on subcontract for Glenn Martin, to the summer busy season in dental equipment sales. Stromberg-Carlson had a $48,985 educational order for field-telephone magnetos, but was more interested in its booming domestic business of frequency-modulation radio sets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Businessman, What Now? | 6/3/1940 | See Source »

...TIME for April 22, under "Medicine," is an article headed "Who Discovered Anesthesia?" The two groups best qualified to pass on the respective claims of the various contestants, namely the American Medical Association and the American Dental Association, decided that the honor of being called the discoverer of anesthesia was due Dr. Horace Wells, a dentist of Hartford, Conn. The American Dental Association voted this honor to Wells in 1864 and the American Medical Association did likewise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 20, 1940 | 5/20/1940 | See Source »

...inhabitants need most," he concluded, "is medical care. When we were there, one received a badly smashed head, and we had to sew it up without anesthesia. Fortunately, the skull healed before the loose bones were pushed into the brain. All their teeth are rotting, because they have no dental instruments. I am sending them some as soon as possible...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yardling Experiences Twenty Weeks on Tropic Desert Isle | 4/18/1940 | See Source »

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