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Dates: during 1920-1929
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While the pet lay stark under ether anesthesia. Dr. Hartman maneuvered a pair of long, thin forceps down the animal's throat until he caught hold of the splinter of bone. Fifteen minutes of delicate, painstaking work, and the bone came out. The dog, although greatly weakened by the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Dog Preserved | 5/16/1927 | See Source »

"HEIRS OF MRS. HILL LOSE," heading a small item, brought echoes of mighty days and mighty men. Mrs. Mary T. Hill was the widow of James Jerome Hill, the "Empire Builder." He thrust railway lines to the Pacific, made millions in the process. The heirs of his widow have paid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Trivia | 4/11/1927 | See Source »

But the Roman Catholic training that means so much to New York's progressive Governor, now bids fair to bar him from the politicians' ultima thule, the President's chair. In the South, Alabama's Catholic-baiting Senator Heflin of the untiring lungs, leads a chorus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Church v. State | 4/4/1927 | See Source »

In the 115-pound class F. R. Sullivan '27 of the University beat R. R. Peat-field '28 of M. I. T. and in the 125-pound class Walter Kwok, the M. I. T. captain won from Aaron Gordon '27. Kwok's onslaught was so terrific in the first minutes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON BOXERS DOWN ENGINEERS | 4/4/1927 | See Source »

Senator Reed, having secured several favorable rulings from Judge Fred Raymond barring the racial issue from the suit, launched the defense with his most inflammatory and satiric senatorial style. Said he: "I think His Honor will tell you that the Hebrew race is not here bringing this suit, and that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Smart Money | 3/28/1927 | See Source »

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