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George Herman Ruth-Ford Frick, baseball writer for the New York Evening Journal...
...Roanoke, Va. men worked the arms of Walter Boothe, 18-year-old farm boy, up and down, up and down, during every second of more than two weeks. His lungs had collapsed, and they were hand-pumping air into him. The case was similar to that of Albert Frick of Evanston, Ill. (TIME, March 21). But whereas Albert Frick lived thus artificially for 108 hours, Walter Boothe was kept alive 378 hours, until his death last week...
Henry Fairfield Osborn, president, American Museum of Natural History: "Last week my wife and our curator's wife, Mrs. Barnum Brown, and Mrs. Childs Frick, poured tea for a company of museum and aquarium directors, Manhattan officials and society folk in a newly finished hall on the fourth floor of the American Museum. Over and around us towered the colossal skeletons of 47-foot tyrannosaunis rex, of 66-foot brontosaurus, or 'thunder lizard,' of leptoceratops, palaeoscius and many another dinosaur, of which the American Museum has the world's finest collection. The Hall of Dinosaurs which...
...Albert Frick lay propped on the hospital bed, languid, breathing by hand. He had felt miserable; had had a couple of teeth pulled at the dentist's. Going home to his rooming-house in Evanston, Ill., outside Chicago, muggy-minded, dazed, a motor car had hit him, hurt the back of his neck a trifle. Now he was in St. Francis Hospital, Evanston...
Fifty-seven men of the Public Service company took 15-minute shifts at the artificial respiration of Albert Frick. Up and down their arms went. The patient's father and mother were waiting outside the hospital room, praying that the 57 men would save the life of their...