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Several days after the children were twinned Dr. Moran noticed that Clara was growing stronger, John weaker. Her red blood cells were increasing, his decreasing. As the tube stretched to 20 inches John grew sick and dizzy, finally developed acute anemia and lapsed into a coma. Giving up the graft...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Vampire | 11/7/1938 | See Source »

One after another the girls put the uncomplaining Pontiac through tests more fiendish than any proving grounds ever devised. The one who always shifted without touching the clutch quite stole the show. On the way back to Cambridge after the ordeal, Mr. Yordan spouted elements of safe driving and made...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 3/12/1938 | See Source »

Uncomplaining Radcliffe tells why her dances are so popular. "This is the depression. They can't take a Wellesley girl for a walk along the river and call it a day."

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SMITH MAIDENS STATE HARVARD STUDENTS VAIN | 10/18/1934 | See Source »

The harmless, empty, uncomplaining pews;

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: 18th Century Garb | 2/12/1934 | See Source »

Now as to the errors: The cut used was not of Ferdinand W. Roebling, present head of the concern, but his brother Karl G. Roebling, who, as your piece says, died as a result of the enormous tasks he undertook, both for the Government and his company during the World...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 12, 1932 | 12/12/1932 | See Source »

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