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Word: hermon (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1940
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Master of Carville is blue-eyed, white-thatched Dr. Hermon Erwin Hasseltine.Shy in company, but bold in his laboratory, Dr. Hasseltine has traveled from Alaska to Hawaii exploring such rare diseases as hydrophobia, undulant fever, psittacosis (parrot fever)-which he has twice come down with. An authority on leprosy, at 58 he still devotes all his spare hours to research...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Lepers' Haven | 2/26/1940 | See Source »

Credit for the correction belonged to Hermon Dunlap Smith, who had written a biography of Henry Dearborn (1751-1829). Biography and Dearborn's own war diary were being distributed last week to members of Chicago's bibliophilic Caxton Club (Revolutionary War Journals of Henry Dearborn, on sale at some bookstores...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ILLINOIS: Father Dearborn | 1/8/1940 | See Source »

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