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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Paris correspondents with nothing much to do sauntered around to the dingy Hospice de la Salpétrière last week and dug a choice little story out of Professor Jean Antonin Gosset, famed remover of the prostate glands of Georges Clémenceau (1912) and Raymond Poincaré who left the hospital and strode spryly home last week (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Gosset | 12/30/1929 | See Source »

Salpètriére students were quick to boast of their beloved professor's exploits. In particular they told how, when his own appendix needed outing, he lay down on the operating table of his lecture room, called for students taking his course in advanced surgery, selected one by lot and bade him cut away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Gosset | 12/30/1929 | See Source »

...worked in the printing shop of one Keimer. He made many friends, among them Governor William Keith of Pennsylvania. At Keith's advice he went to London to finish his typographical education. In London "already there were three daily newspapers, the leading ones of the world, ten tri-weeklies, and five weeklies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: World Citizen | 12/30/1929 | See Source »

Freshman: Winter--January 25, K. of C.; February 8, Andover at Andover; February 15, B. A. A.; February 24, Tri-angular meet; March 1, Exeter at Exeter. Spring--April 19, Andover at Andover; May 2, 3, Greater Boston Intercollegiate; May 9, University Handicap; May 10, Interscholastic; May 17, Exeter at Exeter; May 24, Yale...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: H.A.A. ANNOUNCES TRACK SCHEDULE FOR SEASON | 11/6/1929 | See Source »

Gary Phone. Supreme in the U. S. telephone field is Bell, subsidiary of American Telephone & Telegraph. Supreme among independent phone companies became the Theodore Gary interests of Kansas City, which last week bought control of Tri-State Telephone & Telegraph Co. of St. Paul, Dakota Central Telephone Co. of Aberdeen, S. Dak., and eight other companies. Tri-State operates about 165,000 telephones, earns some $1,200,000 per annum, is valued at between...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Utilities | 7/15/1929 | See Source »

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