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...literature, became a blot on society, the symbol of all that was rotten in the industrial world. Against it, in a great crusade . . . turned the champions of a happier, more smiling life." The change in attitude came at the same time as a great advance in knowledge. Robert Koch isolated the tubercle bacillus and proved what Italians and Spaniards had contended for centuries-that TB is contagious. Many of the greatest authorities on the disease scoffed, and kept on insisting that the taint was hereditary or connected with climate...
...earliest Nobel prizes in medicine (1905) went to Robert Koch for proving that tubercle bacilli were the cause of what was then called "consumption." No other TB fighter was so honored until last week when the first great step toward a chemical cure was recognized: the 1952 prize of $33,000 was awarded...
...remaining four points were garnered via MacDonald's line bucks for a couple of conversions, and lineman Dick Koch's tackle in the end zone for a safety...
...pound class: Schierl (Straus South) defeated Smyth (Matthews North), by decision. 167-pound class: Brown (Lionel) defeated Ball (Straus North), by decision. 177-pound class: Easton (Straus South) defeated Simmons (Straus North), by a fall. Time--3 min., 2 sec. Unlimited class: Templeton (Straus North) defeated Koch (Lionel), by a fall. Time...
...Patients. By that time, Dr. Lincoln claimed to have an "entirely new system of medicine," and his fame was spreading far beyond the elm-lined streets of Medford. In Arkansas, Dr. Jacob S. Schirmer, graduate of a shut-down diploma mill and one-time follower of Cancer Quack William Koch, got the local franchise for the Lincoln treatment. Other "fellows" of the Lincoln Foundation set up shop in 22 states...