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Imagine this silly stuff (TIME, June 11, p. 17, "King"): "His Majesty though he may look like a dentist, is valorous at heart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jun. 25, 1928 | 6/25/1928 | See Source »

...going to cancel my subscription, but next time you write such nonsense I shall send to every dentist in the country, photos and fingerprints of TIME'S staff and then you will get what is coming to you, eventually...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jun. 25, 1928 | 6/25/1928 | See Source »

Died. Dr. C. Edmund Kells, famed dentist, first to use X-ray in his work; by suicide; in New Orleans. Experiments with X-ray had caused an arm infection which 27 operations had not cured...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: May 21, 1928 | 5/21/1928 | See Source »

Hours in a dentist's chair are in themselves unpleasant, but they bring a sense of security, of satisfaction that time could not be better spent. Now comes the word from Germany that these visits are the causes of new misery. Some time ago, Professor Stock, famed Berlin chemist, published an article on the dangers of using amalgam* for fillings. One Professor His then decided to study the problem in his medical clinic. He took a group of workmen who had contact with mercury in their daily occupation, a group of patients whose only contact with mercury...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Dangerous Dentistry | 4/16/1928 | See Source »

...repetitious, childlike pomposity of this "edict" is not quite an accurate index of Wizard Evans' mental calibre, for with the edict went a rider. Wizard Evans, who gained his knowledge of human nature as a dentist, had invented the "Knights of the Forest" as a painless method of extracting $1 from each & every Klansman. Salaries had to be paid, and it would have been unwise to levy an unembellished assessment. The "Knights of the Forest," therefore, constituted an obligatory degree palliated by the following ritual...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: KU KLUX KLAN: Unmasked | 3/5/1928 | See Source »

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