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Last week virtually every man, woman & child in the civilized world had reason to hail Dr. Leroy Leo Hartman of Columbia University with profound, personal gratitude as an authentic Hero of Science. What hundreds of researchers had worked toward since dentistry began, what millions of dentists and their patients had ardently desired, Dr. Hartman had achieved. After 20 years of experiment he had destroyed the threat of the world's most dreaded torture instrument, the dentist's drill, made painless dentistry at last a fact...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: End of Pain | 12/9/1935 | See Source »

Hoosiers of Harvard will gather in the Upper Common Room of Adams House at 6 o'clock tonight. There the Indiana Club of Harvard will be formed, and 34 of the 72 students who hail from Indiana have accepted the invitation to attend...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INDIANA CLUB FORMED | 12/3/1935 | See Source »

...literary genius of his work was certainly a militant force in the partial defeat of these ghosts but in so struggling against concepts in a transitory form rather than basic realities he placed his work upon a transitory basis. We can still appreciate his skill, but we cannot hail him as of an age with us, Ibsen is now more of an historic study than an experience in the living theatre...

Author: By S. M. B., | Title: The Playgoer | 11/27/1935 | See Source »

...York City, the presidency of Manila Railroad Co. and Manila Hotel, a trusteeship in the University of the Philippines and a membership in the Wack Wack Golf Club. He has also earned the esteem of thousands of Nationalist Filipinos who address him respectfully as "Don Manuel" and hail him as the Father of His Country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PHILIPPINES: Fireworks & Fear | 11/25/1935 | See Source »

Truckloads of steel-helmeted Egyptian police went to meet them. A hail of stones swept the British Consulate, poured into the ranks of the advancing police armed with shields and riot guns. The students took up fence-palings and clubs. The police fired over the students' heads, then into the mob, wounded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EGYPT: Down With Hoard | 11/25/1935 | See Source »

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