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...pilot took pictures consistently with a 5"x4" camera of 16 in. focal length (such as this camera was supposed to be) he could hardly keep it a secret from the entire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: Cockburn-Lange Controversy | 1/16/1933 | See Source »

...many departments, smaller group meetings are doubtless preferable, and the House and Tutorial systems have already provided the inspiration and the focal points for their organization. But large or small, these groups have many demonstrable advantages. As a method of facilitating closer relations between student and faculty, and of proving, the field of concentration to have some meaning save as a name, the step should command attention...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ". . . FROM THE INSTITUTE" | 12/9/1932 | See Source »

...this property when the occasion for getting it reasonably presented itself. The land next to Dunster will probably always remain a playground. While the purchase appears on the surface uneconomical, in reality it is sane move in the consolidation of Harvard ownership of all the land along the focal point of house locations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CONTENT WITH OUR LOT | 11/25/1932 | See Source »

...Billings & Focal Infection...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Heaven, Hell & Johnstown | 10/24/1932 | See Source »

...quote from a paper published in the Bulletin of the Alumni Association of the Rush Medical College by Dr. Martin Fischer. "Dr. Billings in his principle of Focal Infection marks one of the largest contributions which any man has made in our day to the relief of human suffering. . . Rheumatism, arthritis, myocarditis, gastric ulcer, nephritis, vascular disease and diabetes; have ceased to be vague expressions of a wrathful god and have become infectious in origin . . . the infection having been carried to the organs involved in general blood stream, itself infected from superficially situated foci of infection resident in the teeth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Heaven, Hell & Johnstown | 10/24/1932 | See Source »

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