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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...holds the tissues apart until the inflammation goes away. Inflammation causes an exudation from the sacks. Doctors have merry names to describe the appearances of the exuding membranes-bread & butter pericardium, when the facing surfaces of the two sacks look like the slices of a bread & butter sandwich pulled apart; shaggy pericardium, when the surfaces are rougher than in the bread & butter state; icing, frosting, sugar-coated heart, when the sacks acquire a glassy surface. Dr. Claude Schaeffer Beck of Western Reserve University has devised delicate operating room technique which allows him to lay open the pericardium, remove any constricting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: 1,500 Hearts | 11/2/1931 | See Source »

...asserted he distributed $5 tips and spent thousands of dollars on cakes and macaroni. Prize Miami witness was one H. F. Ryder, a garrulous carpenter whose $1,011 bill had been paid by "Mr. Al?Mr. Capone?the gentleman there." Witness Ryder said Capone's friends "gave me a sandwich sometimes," thought "Mr. Al was a mighty fine man," even though he still owed him $125. He told of being paid $250 from "a roll that would choke an ox"?as big as Judge Wilkerson's fist. "There were money wrappers by the handful around the place. All marked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Who Wouldn't Be Worried? | 10/19/1931 | See Source »

...Lord Rosebery's Sandwich: the St. Leger, oldest horse-race in England, at Doncaster. Yorkshire, in which the favorite, John Arthur Dewar's Derby-winner Cameronian. came in last...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Who Won, Sep. 21, 1931 | 9/21/1931 | See Source »

...Pedro's wireless room joked at each other with wistful gallantry. Morris offered the first operator a ham sandwich, salvaged from the flooded kitchens. "Do take some more caviar, count. It will only be thrown out. . . . All together now; American Marconi Company, I love...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: After the Vestris | 8/31/1931 | See Source »

Died. Asa Shove Wing, 81, president since 1906 of Provident Mutual Life Insurance Co.; after a long illness; in his summer home at Sandwich, Mass...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jun. 15, 1931 | 6/15/1931 | See Source »

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