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...last paper of Dr. L. Emmett Holt, famed pediatrician* who died a few months ago (TIME, Jan. 28), appears in the current issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association. "The body," he said, "possesses a wonderful capacity for growth." It doubles in weight and practically in size in the first six months of life; doubles again by the end of the third year; again by the end of the tenth year and usually by the age of 16 has doubled for the fourth time. In children the tendency to growth added to natural tendency to recover hastens recovery...
...machine-made play, performed by actors in the best clothing dummy style. Robert Emmett Keane, the Reading man, characterized by Critic Hammond as a "straw-hat comedian," signalizes every impending wise crack with a lift of the katy...
...Emmett Holt, child specialist, famed author of Care and Feeding of Children, who died in Peking (TIME, Jan. 28) left $25,000 to Columbia Uni-versity to support an annual fellowship for the study of children's diseases. To the Babies' Hospital, Manhattan, he also left...
...Miss Edith Dodge, his former secretary, he left $25,000; to each of his children, $35,000. His medical library and royalties on his works go to Dr. L. Emmett Holt, Jr. His widow receives the residue...
Died. Luther Emmett Holt, M. D., 69, famed baby specialist; at Peking, from heart disease. (See Page...