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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...general probably took scant interest in the facts that the new company will manufacture annually some 5,000,000 gallons of denatured alcohol, that it will be eighth largest U. S. industrial alcohol concern. Yet industrial alcohol, with more than 400 separate uses, from the ethylene of the obstetrician to the embalming fluid of the undertaker, is one of the necessities of modern existence. Into each life some industrial alcohol must fall. Ethyl, Methyl, Amyl. There are three general kinds of alcohol-ethyl, methyl and amyl. Ethyl alcohol is grain alcohol, and may be used socially (as in cocktails...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Ethyl, Methyl, Amyl | 5/13/1929 | See Source »

Addressing the Society, famed Obstetrician Dr. Arnaldo de Moraes said: "One out of every 133 mothers in Rio de Janeiro die in childbirth. True this compares favorably with the mortality of soldiers, in the Great War, when one out of every 50 died. But gentlemen!-we must make it possible for Brazilian mothers to march joyously to maternity, without the forebodings of soldiers marching to battle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRAZIL: March to Maternity | 11/19/1928 | See Source »

Tippling Parliamentarians. In London, Dr. Alfred Salter, Liberal M. P., renowned obstetrician, fulminated to eager newsgatherers last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Empire Notes | 10/25/1926 | See Source »

Last week the famed obstetrician, Professor Nobuhige Kuriyama, waited hourly upon the Crown Princess; final preparations were made for an immense...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Auspicious Birth | 12/14/1925 | See Source »

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