Word: wade
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...been found failures. It is somewhat similar in structure to arsphenamine (neo-salvarsan), the best specific for syphillis yet found, which was devised by Ehrlich, of Germany, and Hata, of Japan, after several hundred fruitless trials. Studies of the action of tryparsamide on animals were made by Dr. Wade H. Brown and Dr. Louise Pearce, of the Institute staff, and in 1920 Dr. Pearce went to the Belgian Congo, where she used it extensively in the treatment of African sleeping sickness among the natives. Her results proved it to be the most valuable drug for the treatment of this disease...
Marcus Cavanaugh of Illinois, Wade Ellis of Ohio, Charles S. Whitman of New York, members of the American Bar Association's Committee on Law Enforcement, arrived in London on a tour of inspection of crime conditions abroad. This same committee studied conditions in Canada last year and submitted a report showing that crimes in Chicago alone more than doubled in number those in the entire Dominion...
...award of these prizes is one of the oldest institutions in the College, the Boylston prizes having been established 106 years ago by Ward Nicholas Boylston in honor of his uncle, Nicholas Boylston, who established the Boylston Professorship of Rhetoric and Oratory, now held by Dean Briggs. The Lee Wade Prize was not instituted until 1915, when Dr. Francis Henry Wade established a fund in memory of his son, Lee Wade...
...competition for the Lee Wade and Boylston prizes was held last night in Sanders Theatre before a large audience. The Wade prize of $50 was awarded by the unanimous decision of the judges to Oviatt McConnell '23 of Buffalo, N. Y., who read for his piece Rudyard Kipling's dramatic poem, "Gunga Din". Eli Allen Smith '25 of Worcester received the first Boylston Prize of $35 for his selection, "Eulogy on Abraham Lincoln" by Henry Watterson, while the second prize of $25 went to Norman Edwin Hines '23 of Portland, Conn., who read John Bright's "Faith in the People...
...Wade Prize, which is for $50, and the two Boylston Prizes, which are for $35 and $25, respectively, are awarded to the three men who present their oration with the greatest force and effectiveness, the decision being rendered by three judges, selected by the Boylston Professor. The men who will serve in this capacity tonight are Professor John Tucker Murray '99, assistant professor of English and director of the Summer School; Professor Calvert Magruder, Law '16, of the Law School; and Professor M. C. Maynard, of Tufts College...