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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...behalf of Senator John Marshall Robsion's election Republicans revived the 1928 religious issue against Democrats. Big newspapers maintained a troubled silence on the campaign. Under a new law election returns will not be counted until the day after the polls close. In the event of a dose contest for House control, settlement of the issue may be delayed until the Kentucky count is completed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Shadow of the Polls | 11/3/1930 | See Source »

...York Daily News, its rival, and of the nickel weekly Liberty. For Liberty the week before had commenced a vivid, sympathetic biography of Jeanne Eagels, "genius and drunkard?artist and hellion?poet and devil?she battled to the stars!'' Liberty's article said she died of a dose, not an overdose, of chloral hydrate, not heroin. The distinction: heroin is an out law, habit-forming narcotic. Chloral hydrate is a non-habit-forming, much-used hypnotic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Case of Jeanne Eagels | 6/9/1930 | See Source »

...combatting the disease yet found was perfected by Dr. William Hallock Park of the New York Health Department. Thirty cubic centimetres of blood are drawn from the elbow of a person who has had measles, are injected into the child. If the child is over five years old the dose is doubled Half of the blood goes into the right buttock, half into the left. Consequences: a mild, immunizing case of measles, an inability to sit comfortably for a few hours. Due to the prevalence of measles, some communities have, to a large extent, immunized themselves. But when they remain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Measles Year | 4/28/1930 | See Source »

...Easier Motherhood" describes synergistic anaesthesia by the Gwathmey technic. Known to medicine for about a decade, it consists of the specialized administration of magnesium sulphate, ether and morphine combined in a dose suited to the individual. Extensively and very successfully used in Manhattan hospitals, it has, says Author Todd, "'converted crying rooms into chambers of silence." Yet so little is it appreciated among obstetricians generally that in the last five years it is estimated only two-tenths of one per-'cent of U. S. mothers have experienced its benefits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 24, 1930 | 3/24/1930 | See Source »

...beauty of ours is that all the afflicted one has to do is to take a dose before she retires at night, and in the morning she will be amazed at the tell-tale effects of the worthy remedy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Return to Normal | 3/17/1930 | See Source »

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