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Better remedies for trypanosomiasis will be needed as long as there are tsetse flies in Africa. During 1920 Germany is known to lave developed a valuable trypanocide, "Bayer 205." This medicine was so effective that it attracted the attention of all interested in tropical diseases, but its makers refused to tell the secret of its composition. The Germans virtually offered it as the price for the restoration of their African colonies (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Sleeping Sickness | 7/21/1924 | See Source »

...face of the author's enthusiasm swaddled in legalistic conceptions Professor Murray's Attic sanity is most reassuring. The author is too enamoured of the grandiose conception and presumptive powers of a world state, not to mention the magnificently troubled legal waters that would lave its moral boundaries in which he would be so expert a pilot if not fisherman. Professor Murray points out that our feet are still on the ground and provides a sobering antidote to the effects of too literal an acceptance of Mr. Keen's personal convictions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: : Genesis of the League | 2/18/1924 | See Source »

...water can be had to solace them water so cold that it parches the skin and cracks the muscles and sends a man tottering out to the bleak entry prematurely aged like an Arctic explorer. Not so with the rugged stoic who delights, like Caesar's Germans, to lave his sturdy limbs in ice water; the streams of Socrate have turned hot ere he reaches the bath, and he may count himself happy an he is not scalded alive like a miserable shellfish. Dear Masters, why should these things...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/30/1886 | See Source »

...lave seen the nine play in their practice games so far, have criticised their play severely in one particular. They say that the base running is decidedly poor. Some of the men certainly do need to show a little more life in moving from one bag to another. In all the champion nines of last year, the men were conspicuous for their swift base running. More, the men were carefully coached while on bases, from the time they reached first until they had crossed the home plate again. No chance to gain a point was allowed to escape the notice...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/19/1884 | See Source »

...lave them alone let us swear...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: II. THE REVOLT OF THE GOODIES. | 2/11/1881 | See Source »

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