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...cast of "Who's Who", the Hasty Pudding show and that of "The Gingham Girl" were united yesterday afternoon at the Wilbur Theatre in Boston, when moving pictures and flashlight pictures were taken of them. "The Gingham Girl" is now being produced at the Wilbur by Mr. Samuel Lee, a New York producer, who is helping Coach Silvers with the training of the Hasty Pudding cast...
...with the knives of irony and folly. Five adventures, five nights- Catalonian, Turkish, Roman, Parisian, Hungarian-five exotically unexpected women and their dealings with a cochon international. The distorted and rapid scene of modern life is seen as if under the concentrated and sudden light of successive explosions of flashlight-powder; incredible life-histories are compressed into a few pages. Morand is one of the most individual of modern French writers and this is the first American translation of his work-a translation, which, in spite of its omissions, should prove of value to all those interested in contemporary European...
...cardioscope" enabling physicians to see inside the beating heart. To Dr. Duff S. Allen, a young surgical assistant at Washington University, belongs the honor of having perfected the instrument. By making a slight incision directly over the heart, and gazing through what appears to be a combination of flashlight and microscope, he can distinctly see the working of the heart valves...
...device is in reality a small microscope, about the size of a pocket flashlight, with a strong lens at one end and a powerful light at the other. A small incision is made directly over the heart, and the cardioscope inserted. It enables the surgeon to see the heart valves, greatly magnified, while the heart is functioning, without injury to the organ. It will be particularly valuable in eases of widening or narrowing of the valves, in which cases the valves are either opened by cutting or are tied with ligatures, says Dr. Howard Lilienthal, of Cornell Medical School...
...first Freshman Smoker, which will be held tonight at the Union, will start promptly at 7 o'clock with a flashlight picture for the Red Book. President Lowell will begin his speech immediately afterwards in order to give him time to reach a dinner he is attending this evening. After Dean Little has addressed the meeting, M. A. Cheek, president of the class, will report on the activities of the Executive Committee. N. S. Howe Jr., chairman of the Jubilee Committee, will discuss plans for May 25, which will be fully completed at a meeting at 6 o'clock tonight...