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...blooded, who wear a jewel in their eyes. Gypsies from the hills, Gitano dancers, wild wandering singers, toreadors. These are his friends, But Zuloaga's conception of his art is less dramatic in spirit, less passionate and more pictorial. Much of his work is portraiture but of a type that, allowing for differences of technique, is more like that of Velasquez than of Goya in vividness. The U. S., during the ensuing weeks, will have the opportunity of analyzing the Zuloaga genius in detail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Zuloaga | 12/29/1924 | See Source »

...these persons was expected to report every two weeks as to whether or not lie had had a cold; and to supply at the same time information concerning the climate of his locality, whether or not he had been exposed to dampness or changes of temperature, the type of clothing which he wore, and similar information concerning details which have previously been believed to have a definite bearing on the catching of a cold. A preliminary report covering the period from October, 1923, to June, 1924, has just been made available by those in charge of the investigations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Colds | 12/29/1924 | See Source »

...similar ceremony honored Dr. Marion Talbot, Dean of Women at the University of Chicago. Dean Talbot spoke: ". . . . As the Little Lord Fauntleroy type of boy has been superseded by the vigorous, athletic boy scout so the girl, freed from corset and hoopskirt and chignon, in blouse and knickers or swimming tights, performs feats of physical agility and endurance which in the days of her great-grandmother would have condemned her to a social limbus, if not to something worse." She recalled the day when a college woman was considered "a freak and an outcast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Torpid, Dismal | 12/22/1924 | See Source »

...Molgaard of Denmark in attempting to treat tuberculosis with a chemical substance containing a certain amount of gold. The idea of gold as a therapeutic agent has always had a peculiar fascination for both the public and the physician, so that "gold cures" have been available for practically every type of ill from which mankind may suffer. Unfortunately, none of these "cures" has thus far stood the test of scientific observation. The method devised by Prof. Molgaard has been tested on animals in his laboratories to a rather limited extent. His work has been conducted in a scientific manner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Gold Cure | 12/22/1924 | See Source »

...much of human nature to expect a missionary to argue the futility of foreign missions, or to look to an English member of the Indian Civil Service to urge the cause of native independence. In the American Review of Reviews for December "A British Official" speaks true to type in defending English dominion in India. Strong upon his shoulders presses the weight of "the white man's burden" when he writes that "the people of India in the mass realize that they cannot do without English protection and rule...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRYSTAL GAZING | 12/19/1924 | See Source »

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