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...clogs up air sacs, inflames delicate tissues, forms abscesses and scars. Victims develop a hacking cough, run a low fever. Lipid or oil pneumonia is difficult to diagnose, for few physicians know much about it, and different oils cause different symptoms. In old people oil pneumonia is sometimes mistaken for cancer of the lung. Pneumonia caused by bacteria can be successfully combated with serums and sulfapyridine or sulfathiazole; for lipid pneumonia there is no treatment. At present, said Dr. Cannon, oil pneumonia is recognized chiefly at autopsy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Oil Pneumonia | 1/6/1941 | See Source »

...play, B.D.C.'s second production of the season, will be given in Sanders for three nights, starting tomorrow evening Dealing with several cases of mistaken identity, the show is a "highly-tropical farce," to quote its author, William Gillette...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Too Much Johnson" Has Dress Rehearsal | 12/11/1940 | See Source »

Written by William Gillette, the man who made Sherlock Holmes a stage personality, the comedy includes two cases of mistaken identify revolving around three love affairs. Since the time of the play is about 1900, the cast will be fully costumed. The scenery is being designed by Ted Werch...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DRAMATIC CLUB FARCE SWINGS INTO REHEARSAL WITH TWO WEEKS TO GO | 11/25/1940 | See Source »

...president, grey-haired, publicity-shy Harry John Bauer, 57, looks like Will Rogers (was once mistaken for him on a train). He believes lower rates mean bigger revenues, has cut his residential rate 2? to 3.76? per kilowatt-hour (national average 3.91?) in the last five years, boosted revenues over 20% in the process...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SECURITIES: Economy Harry | 10/28/1940 | See Source »

...believe that the totalitarian countries will leave us alone if we leave them alone. There are others who are ardent pacifists and object to the use of force even for the purpose of defending civilization against barbarism. We of the Harvard Group are convinced that these men are grievously mistaken in thinking that the freedom which they and we cherish can be preserved except by strengthening our own armed forces and by giving all possible aid to those nations who are defending our democracy by defending their own. But the fact that these academic colleagues of ours are seeking...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MAIL | 10/9/1940 | See Source »

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