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Everyone knows the hideous aspects of erysipelas. From a tiny red blotch at the nose or on the cheek near an eye, an angry red spreads out into a wide, fiery stain. The skin tingles. It burns. When the stain reaches the spongy cheek or lip tissues, these swell into a horrible, puffy, burning mass. Sometimes the disease works into the scalp and down the neck. The toxins are filtering through the lymphatic fluids. The patient is feverish and drowsy. Heretofore the only cure has been to let the disease run its course, to ease the pain by hot fomentations...
...third function is perhaps the most important of all and will occupy most of the attention of the Committee. M. A. Cheek '26 Chairman of the Student Council, when asked about the details of the Work of this new department made the following statement...
...Cheek '26, captain of last fall's eleven, made a short speech and presented the trophy. On its side are inscribed the words. "From the Harvard Varsity Football Squad of 1926 to Robert B' Fisher, with deep appreciation of his coaching, his example, and his friendship, which stand among the finite influences of our college lives...
...That evening, the game won, a man's supper eaten, Bobbie and Audrey were driving slowly along the Fenway. The air was clear and the harvest moon rode overhead. Audrey slid across the seat and laid her cheek against his sleeve...
...rushed home, in new shirt and suit, to surprise his family. Now he earns his own living by designing Christmas cards, attends the Chicago Art Institute in the probability of becoming an artist. But he keeps up his old habit of opening doors by grasping the knob between his cheek and shoulder...