Word: journalism
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Delighted with the co-operation of such an intelligent subject, Edith Louise Potter of Lying-In's staff investigated the family history, presented her findings last week in the Journal oj Heredity. Five generations of the inquiring young woman's family had the abnormal ears-mother, grandfather, great-grandmother, great-great-grand-father. The lop-eared patriarch had 91 descendants, of whom 21 inherited his ears. Everyone affected had both ears affected. In this cup-eared family the earmark skipped no generation. Those who had the defect had a certain number of similar children. But those who escaped...
...page magazine called Oral Hygiene, sent free to 68,000 dentists each month* and of a 58-page monthly called Dental Digest to which 22,000 dentists subscribe. Instead of using his own magazines to present his Plan, and thus risk offending the profession, Dr. Ryan used the Journal of Criminal Law & Criminology, issued last week. To implement his Plan he required a chart of the human mouth which all dentists in the U. S. might understand. None of the 38 dental schools of this country had such a chart. So Dr. Ryan designed his own. On a grey background...
Before Noon-With a letter on page one of the Portland Oregon Journal, blind Editor B. F. Irvine, whose wife does his reading and takes his dictation, announced last week his retirement, suggested his publisher for the job. Publisher Philip Ludwell Jackson, ebullient at 43, accepted, aware that as editor of an afternoon newspaper he will need to change his habit of rarely getting to the office before noon...
...marriage unless both the man and the woman produced a doctor's certificate that they were free from both syphilis and gonorrhea (TIME, July 12). Several other States have bills of the same purport in their legislatures. Last week the young editors of the genteel Ladies' Home Journal, Mr. & Mrs. Bruce Gould, published a syphilis article by Paul de Kruif & Dr. Parran...
...bestirred Dr. Rawlins Cadwallader, 71, of San Francisco, whose "genealogy is so complete that I know practically all the births on both sides to 1697, and on my maternal side for hundreds of years more." The women in his family, he reported in last week's American Medical Journal, produced an average of 3.4 babies, demonstrating that "families were no larger in the 1700's than today...