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...University of Wisconsin and Johns Hopkins, and is now Eli Lilly & Co.'s director of pharmacological research, last week celebrated a new triumph. In the past he showed that the Chinese shrub Ma Huang was good, ancient medicine because the ephedrine which it contains relieves congestion in cold-ridden noses and stimulates poky hearts. He showed that toad venom was good, ancient medicine because it contains unusual concentrations of cholesterol, ergosterol, bufagin, bufotoxin and bufotenine...
...stomachs of those who have never experienced an Eliot House repast, there may lurk the false assumption that Lowell House has a monopoly on worm-ridden fish, bad eggs, wizened grape-fruit, oily orange-juice, moribund chops, all-wool pancakes, bilious liver, vegetables that smell as sweet by any other name, and so forth, down the pallid lists of the oleaginous concatenation of convalescing vitamins served at room temperature and garnished with the cadavers of the insect world. My gorge rises at the thought! I challenge any of the seven cross-sections to greater right to complaint. For the honor...
...there be a duty to provide for tenants evicted as a consequence of restricted production of the "poverty crop,'' on whom does such duty devolve-the economically enslaved, debt-ridden landlord or the Government responsible for policies that inflict poverty on all producers of such crop...
...years back you harped on "lynchings"-now it's pellagra-ridden kiddies who can barely wobble to the little red school houses that are open only three months of the year. Call off the hounds, TIME! Georgia, like every other State, has her problems. To paint them in the ''gory'' hue of Caldwell is unfair without presenting at the same time the bright side. FRANK ROSSITER Reporter Savannah Morning News Savannah, Ga. TIME will gladly print news, bright or dark, about Georgia or any other place...
...Jones might assure the carriers, as he did last week, that his RFC would continue to lend on acceptable security, there is a bottom to even the best road's strong box. Furthermore, Mr. Jones sometimes depresses investors, as he did last week, with peremptory demands that debt-ridden roads reorganize...