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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...middle-ear injury and scarring-caused in turn by violent nose-blowing, infection of the Eustachian tube or the heavy mastoid bone which bulges out behind the ear. Safest maxim for ear-picking children: "Nothing smaller than the elbow should ever be put into the ear." Mastoid infections occur most frequently in children under twelve, for their delicate membranes are not tough enough to withstand bacterial assault. Standard procedure for mastoid infections is surgical removal of wedges of the infected bone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: How's That? | 11/6/1939 | See Source »

...concern to-day is for that which yesterday did not occur...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Noonday & Night | 10/30/1939 | See Source »

Ambassador Steinhardt left the Kremlin at 3:30 p.m. and one after another in bus-tied the Swedish, Danish and Norwegian ministers with similar notes expressing their Governments' "expectation that nothing will occur which would prevent Finland from continuing independently her neutral position." After this U. S.-Scandinavian buildup, the Finnish Delegation entered the Kremlin punctually at 5 p.m. and Dr. Paasikivi talked behind closed doors for 45 minutes with Dictator Stalin and Premier Molotov...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FINLAND: Active Neutrality! | 10/23/1939 | See Source »

...handled as carefully as dynamite. It often gives patients nausea, headaches, "nerves," even delirium. Further, the fact that the drug lays low Hemophili is no guarantee that it will act with equal success against the combined forces of the six or seven other less common organisms which also occur...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Flu's End? | 10/23/1939 | See Source »

...understood that, if unexpected loads on any of the House dining halls should occur too frequently, it may be necessary to require advance notice or else to limit the number of guests at any one time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: House Dining Halls Open to Freshmen Beginning Today | 10/23/1939 | See Source »

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