Word: journalism
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Last month Dr. Perrin Hamilton Long of Johns Hopkins risked criticism by presenting a brief, preliminary report concerning Prontosil to the Southern Medical Association. Up to last week the Journal of the American Medical Association, which has the biggest (95,200) circulation of all medical publications, printed not a word about Prontosil or Prontylin. Cautious Editor Morris Fishbein, who was educated to be a pathologist, has on at least one previous occasion nearly scorched his editorial nose by prematurely poking it into news of chemical drugs. It will be a long time before he forgets publishing in his Journal...
...gone from 4½? to 5? per gal., linseed oil from less than 9½? to 10? per lb., wool from 92? to $1.01 per lb. In London, where one can speculate in dried flies and ant eggs, an all-time high was set for copra. The New York Journal of Commerce reported a rise in balsam copaiba, a tight market in gum benzoin and "no sign of any relief in the shortage of eucalyptus...
FROM A SURGEON'S JOURNAL-Harvey Gushing-Little, Brown...
...JOURNAL OF A TOUR TO THE HEBRIDES- James Boswell -Viking...
...Representatives did their best to make up for it last week. Meeting for the first time since a "five-minute recess" which began July 22, the House voted to declare that it had held semiweekly "skeleton sessions" since that date, proceeded to enter these sessions in its journal. Thereby each Representative was entitled to collect for 40 round trips between his home and Columbus which he had not taken, at a cost to Ohio taxpayers of $21,507. Dismayed were Representatives when a grudging farmer named Arnett Harbage got wind of this skulduggery, secured an injunction to forestall it. Until...