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When ointment containing male sex hormones is rubbed into the comb of a capon, the listless, bedraggled cock gradually turns into a lusty, strutting rooster. Reason; the hormones are absorbed into his bloodstream. When Dr. George L. Foss of the Royal Infirmary at Bristol, England learned that this direct application of hormones to a capon's comb is 200 times more effective than injections, he decided last summer to try it on impotent...
Hormone massage, concluded Dr. Foss in The Lancet last week, "is the simplest method of androgen [male hormone] therapy . . . is most acceptable to the patient who desires a maintenance dosage...
...Abraham N. Barger '39, Harry E. von Bergen '41, Edward A. Bergstrom '39, Christoph F. W. Berliner '40, Melvin B. Black '40, Howard L. Blackwell Jr. '39, Norman D. Blotner '40, Coleridge A. Braithwaite '39, Norman H. Brisson '39, Sidney I. Brodie '40, Harold James Etmekjian '39, Murray F. Foss '40, Melvin H. Freedman '41, Pasquale F. Frisoli '40, William R. Frye '40, of Wollaston, Willard P. Fuller Jr. '40, Gerard G. C. Galassi '39, Arnold S. Gale '40, Anthony Galluccio '39, Joseph J. Geehern '40, James Mack. Gillespie '41, Joseph Greenberg '40, Sumner Hangler '39, Robert B. Hayden...
Died. Donald Jolley Foss, 54, Wooster, Ohio, brush manufacturer; in Detroit. In a letter to TIME (Dec. 31, 1934), Mr. Foss started a readers' controversy by calling burial expenditures "heathenishly extravagant," advocated a 100% tax on them. Last week, under the terms of his will, the remains of Donald Foss were cremated, the ashes scattered on his farm with no extravagant monument to mark them...
Divorced, Aidan Roark, 36, Irish-born international poloist (rating: 8 goals), Twentieth Century-Fox scenario executive; by Esther Foss Moore Roark, 32, daughter of Massachusetts' onetime Governor Eugene Noble Foss; in Los Angeles. Grounds: rudeness. Mrs. Roark testified that once, driving with her from Carmel to Los Angeles in wind & rain, he insisted on keeping the car's top down...