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Angina Soothers. Angina pectoris, terrifying pain in the chest usually due to disease of the heart's coronary arteries, may be soothed by snuffing a small quantity of a crystalline substance called trichlorethylene - John Christian Krantz Jr., University of Maryland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: A Greater Mankind | 1/13/1936 | See Source »

...Pope Pius XI. Catholics abroad had upped eyebrows at the activity of priests in Italy who have been assisting in the collection of wedding rings and other gold jewelry ever since Dictator Mussolini announced that he wanted them to swell the gold reserves of Italy's war chest. In the Vatican newsorgan I'Osservatore Romano an editorial last week urged Italian and foreign newsorgans in reporting the collection of wedding rings and other gold by Italian priests "to consider them as gifts for the poor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: War: Wedding Rings | 12/16/1935 | See Source »

...Dawson-Scott supplied the ghoulish plot in a novel named The Haunting. Scene is a village in Cornwall where Gale and his young sailor brother Pascoe quarrel over a hoard of gold hidden in an ancient chest. The beginning is gay with folk tunes. Villagers dance in the market place. Thereafter gloom prevails. Gale, for whom Leginska named her opera, murders his brother, hides the body in a cave near the sea, never succeeds in escaping its ghost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Gale in Chicago | 12/2/1935 | See Source »

...Record and other ardent Pennsylvania New Dealers to put the city back on the Democratic map. This Nominee Kelly proceeded to do largely by promoting a grand jury case against Nominee Wilson charging that, as controller, he had diverted some of a $65,000 city appropriation into his campaign chest. Nominee Wilson, one of whose earliest and richest supporters was a contractor named Jerome ("Jerry") Louchheim, countered by insinuating that Nominee Kelly's backing was largely Jewish. On election day 715,560 Philadelphia voters went to the polls, the greatest number in the city's history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: In Philadelphia | 11/18/1935 | See Source »

...Thank God that's off our chest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 11/12/1935 | See Source »

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