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Sulfadiazine seems to be "rather non-toxic." It is "very promising at the moment and may prove to be the next step in the sulfonamide ladder." (Last week Perrin Long of Johns Hopkins, top-flight sulfa specialist, announced that this drug will be on the market by early fall. Said...
For the PD, Johns covered everything from murders to human interest yarns. Together with Augustus Thomas, later an eminent playwright, he reported the trial of the Maxwell-Preller murder case, which started out with a corpse in a trunk in the Southern Hotel, wound up with the hanging of an...
Silver-haired, fine-featured, Editor Johns had an immense zest for life, a heroic capacity for whiskey, and an absolutely untamable will to say and print what he thought. He was twice fired from the PD, reinstated on both occasions. It was after being fired by Part Owner Charles H...
It was through Johns that Oliver K. Bovard, famed ex-managing editor of the P-D was taken on the paper. As a reporter for the St. Louis Star, Bovard unearthed all the facts in a bribery case that his paper figured was too hot to handle. He took his...
Died. George Sibley Johns, 83, head of the editorial page of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch from 1899 to 1930 (see p. 47).