Word: golds
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...point out that Leprosy is not only treated with chaulmoogra-oil, but also with gold compounds. This treatment has been introduced after the experiences gained by that of tuberculosis on a similar base, to which latter disease, Leprosy is related...
...drawbacks of the gold treatment so far are its high tpxicity and the local reaction, when applied by injection...
...base of a new general principle of chemotherapy, I succeeded in producing new gold compounds, which are incorporated through the skin, by simply rubbing them in. Thus the local reaction and the toxical amount, are avoided. The work is still in its experimental stage. Should the results prove in future to be so promising as they have been hitherto, I should be glad to furnish this new compound to the U. S. A. leprosy wards for trial...
...Chief Justice White rendered a decision favorable to Costa Rica. Panama protested. There was dispute and even gunfire as late as 1921, when President Harding insisted that Panama accept the White award. * The white potato (Battata) was "discovered" along with Incas Andes gold etc. etc. by 16th century Spaniards. The potato entered Spain, Italy, Belgium before its supposed home Ireland, whither it was taken in 1586 by colonists returning from Raleigh's venture in the Carolinas...
...levers to success, as the Chummy proved to be in the Freshman. Sophomore, and Junior years, need not be discarded. Variety and constant refurbishing: only these things can save Harvard from Keezerism--or friendliness. This tocsin is, of course, not for the herd. But, in Chaucer's words: 'If gold rust, what shall iron...