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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Euphrasia Pelletier who, French-born in 1796, had expanded their Order of Our Lady of Charity of the Good Shepherd establishing 110 houses throughout the world to save fallen women. Sister Mary Magdalen had prayed that she might live to see Mother Mary beatified. Now, suddenly, she felt a flow of strength, arose from her bed, flexed her arms, walked briskly about. A small child in an adjoining bed jumped out of the window at the sight. Five doctors came to attest the cure, among them two Jews who swore to it on the gold Testament...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Appeal to Sainthood | 1/23/1933 | See Source »

...abandon the expensive private physician and to choose cheaper or even charity hospitals. Besides this, the hospital delivery has great advantages over the delivery in the private home; better equipment, experienced assistants, and immediate help in case of emergency. Therefore, even if considered desirable, an attempt to stem the flow of patients to the maternities would fail, and, realizing the dangers lurking in hospitals, we should do everything to improve conditions of the institutional delivery, so that it will turn out to be safer than home delivery. ..." ¶ "To be able to make such improvements we must first determine what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Facts of Birth | 1/16/1933 | See Source »

...consists of a large upright cylinder within which glares a12,000-watt battery of carbon arc lamps. The arcs emit ultraviolet light. The light synthesizes Vitamin D in milk exposed to its irradiation as Wisconsin's Professor Harry Steenbock ; has demonstrated. In operation 3,000 quarts of milk flow in a thin sheet down the inner walls of the cylinder, acquiring Vitamin D in about the same strength as occurs naturally in good cod liver oil. National Carbon Co. of Cleveland and Creamery Package Co. of Chicago worked with the Research Foundation to develop the irradiator. The Foundation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Vitaminizer & Teeth | 12/19/1932 | See Source »

...wrote historic Showboat, the team of Hammerstein & Kern has contrived an exquisite frieze of melody against the background of Bavaria, that good clean land with a song in its throat. The tale Librettist Hammerstein has to tell variously interrupts or suddenly pounces upon or absentmindedly neglects the tunes which flow continuously from Composer Kern's brimming music box. Neither operetta, musicomedy nor revue, Music in the Air is billed simply as "a musical adventure." Scenes are labeled Leit Motif, Etudes, Pastoral, Impromptu, Sonata...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Play in Manhattan: Nov. 21, 1932 | 11/21/1932 | See Source »

...investigation under way involves the determination of the direction of the flow and of the velocity of the air at all points in the fan while the fan is rotating at speeds up to 3000 revolutions per minute, and also the simultaneous determination of the air pressure in every part of the fan. This demands experimental procedures of considerable complexity, but this work is necessary as a basis for the analysis of existing fans and for improving their design...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Engineering School Plans Research of Improved Ventilating Apparatus | 11/18/1932 | See Source »

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