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...qualify, losing her chance to defend the national golf championship which she won last year. Ada Mackenzie, Canadian, broke the women's record for the Cherry Valley course at Garden City, L. I., with a 77 to win the qualifying round. In the second round Mrs. W. G. Fraser, Canadian, defeated Glenna Collett, twice national champion, 2 and 1. Spectators said that Mrs. Fraser was in form again to win the title, which she held three times as Alexa Stirling of Atlanta. Spectators approved their surmise the next day when the heavily-heralded Mile. Simone Thion de la Chaume...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: At Cherry Valley | 10/3/1927 | See Source »

Professor Fraser and other scientists wished to know what effect acidosis had on the blood. The information is important for the diagnosis and treatment of diabetes, for example...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Man Vivisected | 5/16/1927 | See Source »

...Haldane, lecturer in biochemistry at Cambridge University, England, last week let be known the name of the man upon whom Professor Fraser of St. Bartholomew's Hospital, London, recently performed an experiment that required vivisection. Viscount Haldane, uncle of J. B. S. Haldane, had described the operation in the House of Lords when the topic of vivisection happened to come before that moribund body...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Man Vivisected | 5/16/1927 | See Source »

Normally Professor Fraser would have sought a dog for this experiment. But in London recently anti-vivisectionists have been active. Professor Fraser therefore did not dare use a dog, especially because conditions of his experiment forbade his chloroforming the animal. Some laboratory assistant might babble...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Man Vivisected | 5/16/1927 | See Source »

FLOWER PHANTOMS-Ronald Fraser-Boni & Liveright ($2.00). Delicate, sensuous Judy made her lover liken her to the loveliest flowers, exotic ones with iridescent stems and golden caps rather than the sturdy blossoms of the fields. She drank in his literary phrases as the plants in her hothouse drank the warm, steamy air under glass. Until she really believed that her true relations should be with fern and tree and flower, not with her practical family and tiresome, boreal Roland. After charmingly imagined conversations with a philosophical water-lily and passionate adventures with an Oriental orchid, however, she turns back from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Flower Love | 4/18/1927 | See Source »

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