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...founded a research institution of world-wide influence, the Pasteur Institute of Paris...
This is the year of Louis Pasteur. Although the exact date of his birth was December 27, 1822, celebrations of the centenary have been going on in all parts of the civilized world for many months, and will continue throughout 1923, culminating in a great international exposition of hygiene at Strasbourg this summer. The medical and scientific press of every country is full of paeans of laudation. It is becoming increasingly clear that Pasteur's influence on science has been greater than that of any other man of the 19th or 20th centuries, with the sole exception of Charles...
...cottage at Dole, in the Vosges, where Pasteur was born, the son of a poor tanner, has been purchased for 40,000 francs by John D. Rockefeller and others as a centenary gift to the people of the commune. It will be remodeled by the French into a public museum...
Henry Miller's production of Sacha Guitry's play, Pasteur, brought his personality vividly before the American public. [But the American public failed to support it, and the inspiring production lasted only two weeks.] Few who have not made a study of the man's life realize the universality of his genius or the variety of his contributions to medicine and industry. A brief catalog of them includes at least the following: 1.) He determined the symmetry and asymmetry of crystals by rotation of light...
Playgoers really care very little what the play does to them, as long as it does something. They do not restrict their demands to laughter and tears. Almost equally ecstatic heights are reached by those seeking a vicarious nobility in the person of Pasteur, or luxuriating in the terrors of The Last Warning or Whispering Wires, or thrilling with the sensation of an unaccustomed conversational brilliance with You and I or The Laughing Lady...