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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...death rate of this mild endemic typhus is very low, one death in about every 500 cases. The death rate of epidemic typhus is very high, on the average 100 in every 500 cases. In filthy crowded districts, like Serbia during the first years of the War, the rate goes to 300 out of every 500 cases. Victims develop high fever (104 degrees & 105 degrees), chills, vomiting, headache, delirium, exhaustion, toxemia, death...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: U. S. Typhus | 1/28/1929 | See Source »

...interesting tale, even though the race for the King's cup turned out to be, for the larger schooners at any rate, merely a protracted cruise in pleasant weather. Charts, the ship's log complete, diagrams, lists of provisions, in fact every aspect of the race is related, with one notable exception...

Author: By G. P., | Title: BOOKENDS | 1/22/1929 | See Source »

...Bolshevism has vainly sought a leader who might pick up the reins where they had been dropped. But the man who alone in all Russia had prepared himself for the new scheme of government was not soon to be succeeded. Over a span of five turbulent years, at any rate, his principles have received an acid test, and in some form still prevail...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FIVE YEARS AFTER | 1/22/1929 | See Source »

Graduates of small colleges, the analysts found, live longer than graduates of big colleges. College men & women live longer on the average than the non-collegiate population. If 100 is taken as the national standard, the college graduate death rate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Wise & Healthy | 1/21/1929 | See Source »

...popularly unexpected revelation is that the academic honor men's mortality death rate was 77-3, whereas the athletes' rate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Wise & Healthy | 1/21/1929 | See Source »

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