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...room log cabin near Senath, Mo., a white sharecropper named Jim Bridges sat waiting for his 35-year-old wife to bear their sixth child one gloomy afternoon last week. He hoped this one would not die as four of the others had. Old Dr. Fred Speidel and three neighbor women had come over to help Pearl Bridges through her time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Prodigious Births | 11/16/1936 | See Source »

...Madame Yves Le Louarer in Brittany, France. Because no one has any rule for telling where the multiple-birth lightning will strike, only large urban communities are medically prepared for it. No one expected a prodigious childbirth in the Bridges log cabin last week. When it did occur, Dr. Speidel, who delivered a dead set of quadruplets 30 years ago, imperturbably anointed the four Bridges children with hog lard, wrapped them in towels and rags. He told the wide-eyed neighbor women to give the babies, who weighed only 2½ to 3½ lb. each, "a little sugar water...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Prodigious Births | 11/16/1936 | See Source »

Nerves & $1,000. Each year an anonymous A. A. A. S. member gives $1,000 for a noteworthy paper presented at the annual meeting. The donor wishes to aid younger men with cash, rather than honor older ones with kudos. Last week the $1,000 went to Carl Caskey Speidel, 38, associate professor of anatomy at the University of Virginia. He won it for inventing a way of seeing nerves grow in a live tadpole's tail. He clamped an embryonic frog under his microscope and indirectly illuminated the tail by a method called "dark field lighting." Thus over periods...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Winter Medley | 1/11/1932 | See Source »

...Levy, D. B. Lincoln, R. L. Lurie, R. C. McLeod, C. MacVey, J. B. Mahoney, K. Merrick, J. Merrill, E. R. Pineda, W. Platt, W. H. Potter, T. E. Proctor, A. Quint, J. U. Quirin, A. H. Rubenstein, A. A. Sandberg, C. U. Shreve, L. W. Smith, C. M. Speidel, A. A. Stone, J. A. Van Beigh, B. Wells...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Senior Notice | 4/8/1919 | See Source »

...MacVey, J. B. Mahoney, H. Marks, H. F. Nehlson, F. L. E. Nosworthy, H. W. O'Neill, J. Pickering, E. R. Pineda, W. Platt, W. H. Potter, T. E. Proctor, A. Quint, A. H. Rubenstein, A. A. Sandberg, H. W. Saxton, C. N. Shreve, L. W. Smith, C. M. Speidel, L. S. Steiner, A. A. Stone, M. A. Taylor, J. A. Van Bergh, B. Wells, A. S. Wanson, C. F. Zukoski, 1919 PHOTOGRAPH COMMITTEE

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Senior Notice | 4/8/1919 | See Source »

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