Word: sanitarium
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Actress Jeanne Eagels, restless and intemperate, died last October in Manhattan at the Park Avenue Hospital, a private psychotherapeutic sanitarium. Last week the New York Daily Mirror revealed, for the first time, the official findings of her autopsy. An overdose of heroin killed her. The Daily Mirror's article was a piece of journalistic enterprise designed to vex the publishers of the New York Daily News, its rival, and of the nickel weekly Liberty. For Liberty the week before had commenced a vivid, sympathetic biography of Jeanne Eagels, "genius and drunkard?artist and hellion?poet and devil?she battled...
...William Gibbs McAdoo, proprietor of the Park Avenue Hospital. A licensed physician since 1907, Dr. Cowles is not considered "orthodox." He is not a member of any local or state medical society, nor of the American Medical Association. Nor does the A. M. A. accept his sanitarium for its register of hospitals. Nevertheless his personality, his shrewdness, his results have won him many a famed and wealthy patient and his little stucco establishment between two churches on upper Park Avenue is both, prominent and profitable...
...then transferred to Atlanta where he nearly died in confinement. President Harding freed him in December 1921. an old and broken man. He saw his party support Robert Marion La Follette for the Presidency in 1924. On Oct. 20. 1926. he died peacefully in a Chicago sanitarium, his hand in the hand of his faithful brother. Theodore, who followed him like a helpful shadow through all his days...
...provide the Saint with goat's milk, the special chef hired to pamper the prisoner's taste (TIME, May 12), not even all these luxuries sufficed. Poona was deemed too warm. By means so secret that no detail leaked out, the prisoner was spirited to Purandhar Military Sanitarium at the salubrious altitude of 4,500 ft. There every day, whether he liked it or not, St. Gandhi received a tender but thorough physical examination by a corps of British physicians. As during the illness of George V, they issued frequent bulletins, but in this case to the effect...
Died. Albert Henry Washburn, 64, retiring U. S. Minister to Austria; of septic poisoning from a scratched leg; in Rudolfina Sanitarium, Vienna, Austria...