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"Physicians are jealous for their individualistic careers. They resent the development of medical corporations. But as sure as rain they are fostering that development by such a short-sighted procedure as an agreement to exact double fees for night visits."
Australia was being invaded by a fleet of hostile airplanes, said Station 5-CL. The planes had just been sighted, pouncing and swooping in from the North. A few moments later the station told that the invading air navy was dropping poison gas bombs, flame throwers, and showers of poisoned...
This problem the state universities face. And, if the numbers that attend them, the tendency to enlarge them, and the influence they have in educational experimentation all be taken into account, the fortunes of education in America are inextricably bound up with their methods. Three factors continues Mr. James, are...
At London. More than 100,000 people were waiting for Captain Lindbergh at the Croydon Aerodrome. They broke down police barriers, swarmed on the landing-field as soon as his plane was sighted. He swooped down looking for barren ground, saw none, returned skyward. On the second attempt, his plane...
The present educational system teaches us to believe that we are mentally healthy, wealthy and prosperous. The dormitory system is often very indicative of this, although one could not justly claim this true of Middlebury. A. Barton Hepburn had a very far sighted conception when he refused to give a...