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...this scientific affront to womanhood. In a small watch glass, the two researchers put a human egg, cut from a woman's ovary. Next they put in some live male sperm. They let the mixture stand for an hour at room temperature, then placed it in an incubating flask with a culture of human blood serum. After 40 hours, they had a two-celled organism, the apparent beginnings of a human being...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Science, Aug. 14, 1944 | 8/14/1944 | See Source »

...Leaving a cemetery where he had just buried a friend, Barrymore was seated in a car with a crotchety old stranger who objected when John took a nip from a flask. "If you have no respect for the surroundings," chided the oldster, "you might have some for me-I am 97 years old." Jack gazed out at the graveyard, murmured: "There doesn't seem to be much point in your leaving the place...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Great Profilactor | 1/17/1944 | See Source »

SPANGLE: "Well, Fred Flask said (we) could have waited till the next afternoon and taken...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Moppet in Politics | 8/30/1943 | See Source »

Later, when Annie noticed a sporty car, she was told: "Oh, that's Mr. Flask. He's on official business, of course. He has to drive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Moppet in Politics | 8/30/1943 | See Source »

...SPANGLE: "Oh, the sedan belongs to Mrs. Flask. . . . Why, the Flasks have three (cars). Their son has to get to and from school ... 50 miles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Moppet in Politics | 8/30/1943 | See Source »

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