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Professor of chemistry in the University of Kansas, Author Taft devotes more than half his book to the decades before 1870 when west of the Mississippi was the U. S. frontier. Matthew B. (for nothing) Brady was then the affluent kingpin of Eastern photographers, organizer of the most ambitious photographic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Sun Picture Historians | 10/17/1938 | See Source »

Some were killed and samples of their brain tissue were injected into other healthy mice, which fell sick in two days and died. The virus also worked on monkeys, guinea pigs, rabbits. Typical of eastern equine encephalomyelitis was the two-day incubation period, as well as the violent symptoms which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Encephalitis | 10/10/1938 | See Source »

Joseph Chamberlain Furnas, author of a popularly gruesome tract on reckless driving ("-And Sudden Death"), has collected tips for the benefit of heavy smokers who wish to reform. In step with a recent upsurge of articles on smoking, in the current issue of Scribner's, Mr. Furnas offers several...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Advice to Smokers | 10/10/1938 | See Source »

Last week, by way of routine, the commission quietly filed nine complaints, issued seven cease-&-desist orders, and obtained stipulations from 13 firms which voluntarily agreed to the commission's reform proposals. Last week samples of the commission's multiplied activities:

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Routine Vigilance | 8/29/1938 | See Source »

Housed in the new Interior Building's seventh-floor penthouse, the studio is planned for the launching of new ideas in Government broadcasting. The idea man is Shannon Allen, acting radio section director of the Interior Department's Division of Information. A onetime NBC production man, he has...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Professional Touch | 8/22/1938 | See Source »

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