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...results of the experiments which the Fogg Museum has been conducting as to the value of the X-ray for determining forgeries, mannerisms of old artists which cannot be seen on the surface of a painting, and for various other facts in the field of the Fine Arts leave no doubt as to the value of this medium. This was brought out by Professor E. W. Forbes '95, Director of the Fogg Art Museum in his annual report to the President...
Comparatively "poor men" who have appeared on TIME's cover: Anton Lang, John L. Lewis, Pope Pius XI, Alfred E. Smith, Paul von Hindenburg, Andrew Volstead, Doctor Ray Lyman Wilbur, Admiral Togo, René Fonck, Helen Wills, Joseph Conrad, Carrie Chapman Catt, Roy Chapman Andrews, Eugene O'Neill, John Joseph Pershing, Abd-el-Krim, Ramsay MacDonald and Leon Trotzky...
...When Dr. Ray Lyman Wilbur, President of Stanford University happens near Washington, D. C., he hastens to No. 1712 19th Street N. W. His brother lives there; and his brother, Curtis Dwight Wilbur, is U. S. Secretary of the Navy. When the Secretary was the unpresumptuous, scholarly Chief Justice of California (before President Coolidge drew him to be the naive Secretary), University President Wilbur enjoyed many a tasty meal at the Justice's California home. Mrs. Wilbur cooked the meals herself then. She likes to cook; and although she has as yet made no recipe famed, like Mrs. Coolidge...
...entered business (Campbell Soup); Dr. Attilio H. Giannini is president of the East River National Bank, New York (see p. 28). Dr. Arthur Conan Doyle and Dr. Arthur Schnitzler are unequivocally authors, whereas Dr. Joseph Collins and Dr. Richard Cabot make authorship complementary to medicine.* Dr. Ray Lyman Wilbur quit medicine to take up the social chores that President Emeritus David Starr Jordan (also a graduate physician) began, and Dr. John Casper Branner carried on until his resignation...
...adolescence Ray Lyman Wilbur was distinguished. He was, and still is, taller than his tall brother. Curtis Dwight Wilbur...