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From a certain common kind of Brittany seaweed, Frank Jay Gould an nounced that he soon expected to be able to extract gold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jul. 20, 1931 | 7/20/1931 | See Source »

...these debts was the capacity under normal conditions of the debtor to pay, we should be consistent with our own policies and principles if we take into account the abnormal situation now existing in the world. I am sure the American people have no desire to attempt to extract any sum beyond the capacity of any debtor to pay, and it is our view that broad vision requires that our Government should recognize the situation as it exists. ... It represents our willingness to make a contribution to the early restoration of world prosperity, in which our own people have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Moratorium | 6/29/1931 | See Source »

...Walter Bernard Coffey and John Davis Humber of California may operate a cancer research laboratory at Huntington, L. I., but they may treat no patients there with their adrenal cortex extract (TIME, May 25 et ante). So decreed the New York Board of Social Welfare last week. The Californians consider themselves only temporarily frustrated. They may take their application to New York courts for judicial review, with all protagonists under oath. Mrs. Grace Isabell Hammond Conners, who gave them her Long Island estate, was fretting last week for an appeal to Governor Franklin Delano Roosevelt, who was sailing home from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Coffey & Humber Refused | 6/1/1931 | See Source »

...TIME, Jan. 12) was also present. Dr. Wood is one of his country's greatest experimenters in cancer. Francis Patrick Garvan and his Chemical Foundation act upon everything that Dr. Wood says regarding cancer. He said last week that there was no established merit in the Coffey-Humber extract; better leave it alone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: California v. New York | 5/25/1931 | See Source »

...more than $50,000 yearly, from the Southern Pacific, the Dollar Line, and private surgery. Dr. Humber "makes a living." His wife Agnes, a War nurse, is content. Say they: let the Better Health Foundations in New York and California get the royalties for the manufacture of Coffey-Humber extract. (They patented the process of extraction last year, before they knew exactly what they had, primarily to keep the drug away from quacks.) But for fame the two men-Dr. Coffey. 63, and Dr. Humber, 36-are avid. "A Square Deal" When Dr. Swing's turn came last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: California v. New York | 5/25/1931 | See Source »

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