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...laboratories of the American Museum of Natural History. One day last week he was watching burly, affable Herpetologist Gladywn Kingsley Noble at work in his clean smock among his pans, tanks and cages on the Museum's sixth floor. He saw Dr. Noble feeding grubs to a small frog which looked exactly as if it had been skinned alive. Its eyes were pink...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Albino | 4/15/1935 | See Source »

...What kind of a frog is that?" inquired Newshawk O'Reilly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Albino | 4/15/1935 | See Source »

...Nero for the throne, was apparently content to sit back and let the downward rush of history take its course. But there was method in his cynicism. Hoping that Rome would eventually tire of tyranny if it became too outrageous, he played King Log to the Roman frog-pond. He knew his successor Nero would be a terror, trusted that the people would rise against him and restore the Republic. His part played, when he knew that his wife was planning to have him killed it was hardly a surprise, almost a relief...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Claudius (Cont'd) | 4/1/1935 | See Source »

...LIKE A FROG...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Triumph of Emphasis | 3/4/1935 | See Source »

This younger child (see cut) crawled about the floor like a frog, and its poor little body was so deformed from lack of nourishment that it did not resemble a human being. Its mother had died of starvation when it was one year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Triumph of Emphasis | 3/4/1935 | See Source »

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