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The effect of the drug is somewhat similar to hypnosis, inhibiting all the special senses of the body except hearing, and paralyzing the judgment and critical faculties. When a patient in this state is plied with questions, Dr. House claims, the auditory centers "set off" the chain of memory, and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Truth-Compeller | 7/9/1923 | See Source »

The Fundamentalists. In 1643 was written the Westminster Confession, the constitution of Presbyterian faith. It substituted the authority of the Bible for the authority of the Roman Pope, and it held that the Bible is " the only infallible rule of faith and practice." But who shall decide what the Bible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Indianapolis | 5/19/1923 | See Source »

Miss Willard played the heroine and played her capably, with great variety, sympathy, and skill. All the changing moods that the part demands were well differentiated and clearly brought, out. As Alfred, the friend, E. E. Clive appeared at his best. His work is always an outstanding feature of the...

Author: By J. A. B., | Title: THE CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 5/16/1923 | See Source »

The conviction of Wingler resulted from a curious chain of circumstances. The son of a neighbor assaulted one of Wingler's daughters, and Wingler swore out a warrant for his arrest. The assailant fled, but the neighbor countered by reporting to the authorities a confession alleged to have been...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: The Mountaineers | 5/12/1923 | See Source »

William Jennings Bryan is a member of the Presbyterian Church of Miami, Fla. Several presbyteries have made overtures to the General Assembly requesting that Mr. Bryan be appointed Moderator of the Assembly, which meets in Indianapolis on May 17. The avowed object is to precipitate a clash between those who...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Dr. Bryan, Moderator | 4/14/1923 | See Source »

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