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Adjusting his quarter-inch spectacles and bending his good right eye toward a 29-page manuscript that had been nearly a year a-brewing, Dr. Howard Dixon Mclntyre, 41, Cincinnati neurologist, announced to the Cincinnati Academy of Medicine last week his observance of an entirely new type of encephalitis (sleeping sickness) which is currently epidemic in the Middle West. The new encephalitis, he reported, refused to fit into any of the categories of the disease already known, exhibited startling phases which he advised should force medical men to intensify their research into a disease about whose cause they know nothing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: In Cincinnati | 1/23/1933 | See Source »

Stolen from Columbia University Oct. 24 was the manuscript of Vol. II of Sir Walter Scott's Guy Mannering, lent for exhibition by its owner John Pierpont Morgan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Dec. 5, 1932 | 12/5/1932 | See Source »

...Vienna; but now as of old, when friends gather and men make merry, there is dancing and singing to Schubert's song. Now a new Schubert sits at the open casement. It is Toni Hofer, writing the last measures of an operetta. On the piano, lilting melodies lie in manuscript, but the one crowning air will not come. The play is dead without a dance, a Viennese waltz to give it soul...

Author: By G. G. B., | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 11/9/1932 | See Source »

...Vienna; but now as of old, when friends gather and men make merry, there is dancing and singing to Schubert's song. Now a new Schubert sits at the open casement. It is Toni Hofer, writing the last measures of an operetta. On the piano, lilting melodies lie in manuscript, but the one crowning air will not come. The play is dead without a dance, a Viennese waltz to give it soul...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 11/8/1932 | See Source »

Poems and drawings made up the book privately printed last week. Most popular of the dialectic drawings is one Mrs. Hutchins calls "An Apple a Day" (see-cut). At private performances this is shown in four positions, including upside down. Wrote Mrs. Hutchins on the edge of her manuscript after the first showing, "This caused a mild clapping for some reason...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Diagrammatics | 10/31/1932 | See Source »

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