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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...extension, and to which Hawthorne and Melville were indebted by being forced to react against its philosophical assumptions." Thoreau had Emerson's Nature solid underfoot to start his life on. In an analysis of Walden's quietly magnificent form, Teacher Matthiessen passes Thoreau on Coleridge's test of "the organic principle" -that form must arise out of the properties of the material-and names him one of the ancestors of modern functionalism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: American Masterpieces | 6/2/1941 | See Source »

...Harris warns physicians in rural districts to keep an eye out for cattle epidemics, watch the milk supply. Whenever they are puzzled over a diagnosis, he believes they should try to culture Brucellae from a sample of the patient's blood, or use a skin test which shows whether the germ is present. Treatment is complex, depends on the symptoms. Best specific remedies: 1) injections of a specially prepared vaccine made from dead Brucellae; 2) sulfanilamide. Treatment must be continued, for a long period of time, for often a patient who seems to recover comes down with the same...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Fever from Milk | 5/26/1941 | See Source »

Playing singles for the Crimson will be Jim Jenkins, Homer Peabody, Captain Sonny Lyell, Russ Ellis, Orme Wilson, and Aubrey Gould. Howie Ezell, who has played in every Varsity match this season, was beaten in a recent test match by Gould for the number six singles position...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Underdog Tennis Team Meets Colorful Eli Foe Tomorrow | 5/23/1941 | See Source »

Passing this examination, the candidate appears for an oral test before a board of distinguished Service men. As in an employment interview, he must sell himself on his personality and his ability to influence other people...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOREIGN SERVICE SEEKS MEN OF ABILITY, SHAW DECLARES | 5/21/1941 | See Source »

...final test is the physical examination which conforms substantially to Navy qualifications. Eyesight standards, however, are not as exacting, and minor defects, such as slight limps, are often excused...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOREIGN SERVICE SEEKS MEN OF ABILITY, SHAW DECLARES | 5/21/1941 | See Source »

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