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Dates: during 1920-1929
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"What is needed today, it seems to me, is a deep conviction, which should amount almost to a religious repentance, that we Chinese are backward in everything and that every other modern nation in the world is much better off than we are. For all this we have ourselves to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Scum! | 4/8/1929 | See Source »

"It was more than eight years after his first Indian venture that the cumulus of his experiences, reactions, volitions suddenly crystallized in his mind into what was tantamount to a vision. Figuratively he saw the Galilean walking along an Indian road. He must offer the Christ, not in a Western...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Indian Road | 4/8/1929 | See Source »

Boxing in Chicago seems to be develop- ing ramifications not covered by the Marquis of Queensberry in his rulebook. Last week Jackie Fields,* sleek Chicago Hebrew, and Young Jack Thompson, flashy San Francisco Negro, were pummeling each other about a ring there for what the promoters insisted was "the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: In Chicago | 4/8/1929 | See Source »

The French, at the Pasteur Institute of Kindia, French West Africa, three years ago indicated their daring to make such tests. What results, if any, they had, so far they have kept secret. Nearly three years ago, also, Dr. Serge Voronoff, gland grafter, implanted human female sex organs in Nora...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Ape Woman | 4/8/1929 | See Source »

In medicine Drs. Rehfuss' and Marcil's discoveries have several diagnostic values. Persons giving a similar gastric response to bread and meat cannot be considered normal. Gastric digestion of meat is some-what impaired in heart and kidney diseases, in blood poisoning. In peptic ulcer, meat digestion is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Meat for Digestion | 4/8/1929 | See Source »

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