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...Seventeen young women suffered from severe acne associated with menstrual disorders. After injections of pregnant-mare serum (a blood extract rich in pituitary hormone), all but three of them developed clear skins, normal menses. Doctors are leary of sex-hormone treatment for acne-it has been "disappointing" in the past -but Drs. Charles Howard Birnberg and Charles Robert Rein of New York City believe that pregnant mare's serum is effective for this type of acne in women. They make no mention of men with acne...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Hormones | 5/29/1944 | See Source »

...Once we rode up into the mountains to spend a weekend with a Tatar family in their hill yurt and had mare's milk and rode Kazak horses. Another day we went out to photograph all the local racial types-Chinese, White Russians, Uzbeks, Tatars, Uigurs, Manchus, Kazaks, So-lun. Each group decided to honor the visitors from America with a groaning banquet of its own foods in absolutely unrestrained Oriental quantities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Apr. 17, 1944 | 4/17/1944 | See Source »

Main losses suffered by the Harvard skaters were in goalie Goody Harding, defensemen Johnny Paine and attackmen Caleb Loring and Mare Beebe, high scorers on last year's sextet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Nineth Pucksters to Try for Positions on Hockey Team | 11/30/1943 | See Source »

...loved nor hated by the students. Its fantastic Gothic architecture, combining a red and blue slate roof with a monstrous green clock tower, no longer appeals to the aesthetic taste of the twentieth century. To the unsuspecting Freshman it looms up on his first day as an artistic night-mare. Since the commons was discontinued in 1924, the tremendous nave is used only for registration, examinations, and Commencement. At these times the few remaining busts may be seen unreverently adorned with hats of modern style. Many debate the feasibility of junking the collossal structure. Awaiting this last humiliation Men Hall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Circhling the Square | 11/19/1943 | See Source »

Mulish sterility is an old slander of this branch of the Equidae, based on a half-truth. The couplings of mule and mule are fruitless (the genetic grounds: incompatibility of chromosomes). But as in the case of Farmer Vermaak's sport, a mule mare now & then carries her own dam's chromosomes-and once in some 200,000 encounters meets the stallion that has her (germ-cell) number...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Natal Nativity | 11/15/1943 | See Source »

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