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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Facial Neuralgia ranks close to angina pectoris as a racking pain. Cause of such neuralgia has never been ascertained. Usually some obscure infection is suspected. The pain may last for years, or it may return from time to time. Drugs only allay the pain, never cure it. Some surgeons stop the neuralgia by cutting the offending nerve, thus preventing it from carrying its message of pain to the brain. This operation occasionally paralyzes the painful side of the face, causes the features to droop lopsidedly. Other surgeons treat facial neuralgia by injecting alcohol into the nerve, thus stultifying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Physical Therapists | 9/21/1936 | See Source »

Cambridge is proud of its new electric buses that run along the streets, using the trolley wires. They were tried out a few months ago and have worked successfully. Their advantage is that they swing over to the side of the street, to make a stop, and let the trafic pass...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Celebrities Helpful, Shy, Glowering Under Stare of Camera Eye; Lady Delegate Politely Reneged | 9/17/1936 | See Source »

...knowledge liberates man, no barrier, political, religious, or social, should be crected to stop the search for truth. It may well be your pride that you have always fought uncompromisingly for the maintenance of the principle of freedom of research...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DELEGATES FROM WHOLE WORLD CROWD SANDERS | 9/17/1936 | See Source »

Elimination did not stop when the race began. Gar Wrood's Northrop Gamma, with Pilot Joe Jacobsen alone aboard, lost a wing as it was streaking across Kansas. Thrown free, Pilot Jacobsen was knocked unconscious, came to just in time to pull his ripcord, float safely to earth as his plane caught fire, exploded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Bendix & Thompson | 9/14/1936 | See Source »

...required to fill standard orders was charged to advertising- the valuable word-of-mouth advertising which retailers do across the counter. Neat point about the Philip Morris plan was that if any retailer starts to spoil it by selling for less than 15? a package, Philip Morris can presumably stop him by simply withdrawing its gift package...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Philip Morris Plan | 9/14/1936 | See Source »

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