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...Adopted a resolution authorizing that $4,250,000 be spent to combat the Mediterranean fruit fly in Florida...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONGRESS: The House Week May 6, 1929 | 5/6/1929 | See Source »

...NFPPC was formed to combat the Lucky Strike campaign. Chairman is A. M. Kelley, of Wallace & Co., Brooklyn candy makers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Babies' Blood | 5/6/1929 | See Source »

...Adopted a resolution authorizing that $4,250,000 be spent to combat the Mediterranean fruit fly in Florida...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONGRESS: The Senate Week May 6, 1929 | 5/6/1929 | See Source »

...signed by Engineer Johnson. Now, for some curious reason he has spoken again. Nebraskans recalled that Engineer Johnson had not been allowed to build the capitol, that Architect Goodhue had let the contracts and dominated the construction.* This time the capitol commission and other defendants found it easier to combat Engineer Johnson for the capitol had arisen in the prairie and offered tangible evidence. Potent among the defendants was Manhattan Architect Francis L. S. Mayers of the firm of Mayers, Murray and Phillip (Bertram Grosvenor Goodhue Associates), successors to Architect Goodhue. Mr. Mayer's firm has completed much unfinished...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Nebraska Capitol | 4/29/1929 | See Source »

Eight years ago Dr. Francis Marion Pottenger wrote a book, Tuberculosis and How to Combat it, upon the solicitation of patients at his Monrovia, Calif., sanatorium.* His philosophy of treating the disease for 28 years has included psychology with therapeutics. He lectures to his patients, explains to them the various ways that tuberculosis affects various people and their organs, why certain treatments are used, the ways of preventing the spread of infection. By answering all questions and avoiding obscurantism he has kept his patients from worry, that great handicap against treatment. His book, in which he organized his lectures...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Tuberculosis | 4/29/1929 | See Source »

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