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...dead Dutchman the English editor (as an animalcule to an ELEPHANT) gives, devotes & dedicates to his dearest brother, D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson, a Scotsman; and also (as one animalcule to another animalcule) he gives, devotes & dedicates it to his equally dear, bastard little brother, Paul De Kruif, an American...
...Harper ($3). THE MARCH OF DEMOCRACY - James Truslow Adams - Scribner ($3.50). MARK TWAIN'S AMERICA - Bernard De Voto - Little, Brown ($4). MEMOIRS OF HECTOR BERLIOZ - edited by Ernest Newman - Knopf ($5). MEMOIRS OF PRINCE VON BULOW - Vols. Ill & IV - Little, Brown ($5 each). MEN AGAINST DEATH - PAUL DE KRUIF - Harcourt, Brace ($3.50). MORE MERRY-GO-ROUND - Anonymous - Liveright ($3). A NEW DEAL - Stuart Chase - Macmil lan ($2). OUR TIMES : Vol. IV, The War Begins, (&-" - (,93-75;-1909-1914 - Mark Sullivan - Scribner (3.75) RETLTRN TO YESTERDAY-Ford Madox Ford-Liveright ($4). THE REVOLT OF THE MASSES-Jose Ortega y Gasset...
...ANXIOUS DAYS-Philip Gibbs-Doubleday, Doran ($2.50). Story of an old-fashioned English gentleman, by England's popular journalist-author. MEN AGAINST DEATH-Paul de Kruif - Harcourt, Brace ($3.50). True tales of little-known fighters against disease. THE CAT WHO SAW GOD-Anna Gordon Keown-Morrow ($2.50). Late great Emperor Nero takes possession of the body of a cat, settles down with an English spinster. Amusing in the English manner...
...everyone in Science knows, the Rockefeller Institute, harbor of two Nobel Prize Winners in Medicine (Drs. Alexis Carrel and Karl Landsteiner) is where Nobel Prize Winner in Literature Sinclair Lewis' Dr. Martin Arrowsmith worked. Paul de Kruif, able bacteriologist, who gave Author Sinclair all the learned facts and scientific color for Arrowsmith, put in two years at the Rockefeller Institute...
...p.180 of Paul de Kruif's estimable work Microbe Hunters, the author writes of nineteen Russian peasants, moujiks, who went to Paris (after having been badly mangled by a mad wolf) for the Pasteur treatment of rabies. Dr. (?) de Kruif further relates that all but three of these unfortunates were saved, "and all the world raised a paean of thanks" to Pasteur...