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...scalpel. But one and all praised him for a habit that he has, a talented habit uncommon among surgeons. Dr. Hybbinette has a rich tenor voice. He has won many a prize by exercising it competitively, and it is his habit to enter the wards with music in his throat Bending over to change a dressing he will flood his patient with, perhaps, the rhapsodic Prize Song from Die Meistersingers. Even whetting his scalpel, even plying it amid quivering tendons and tissue, he will chant a soft aria from The Barber of Seville. Aside from the pleasure it gives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: In Stockholm | 2/22/1926 | See Source »

...length Premier Briand rasped his throat angrily and glared up at famed Cartel finance expert Vincent Auriol: "On the Tribune with all the ingenuity of which you are capable you may be able to balance the budget with your scheme; and you may really have a scheme which might balance it. But there is not confidence behind you! All your plans are built on sand! That is why M. Doumer and I are seeking collaboration which will restore the necessary confidence and procure resources for the state...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Little Shouts, Great Whispers | 2/8/1926 | See Source »

...earliest and most successful advertising campaigns ever conducted. Another clever publicist once started every one saying, "Have you a little fairy in your home?" And once upon a time, the pinnacle of witty suggestion could be scaled by pointing at a pretty girl, a dashing yacht or a sore throat and ejaculating, "Ask the man who owns...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Jollycos | 2/8/1926 | See Source »

...swelling notes of "How Firm a Foundation, Ye Sa-aints of the Lo-ord", with "Ro-ock of A-ages" and old-time hymns. The odor of sanctity had settled strongly upon that lay temple by the time Atlanta's legal luminary, Lawyer Thomas E. Scott, cleared his throat and solemnly introduced the first speaker on the program...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: In Atlanta | 2/1/1926 | See Source »

...attendants manipulated her throat muscles until she was able to utter intentional, intelligible sounds. Playfully, they used the same methods to make one of her pet dogs, a Great Dane, "speak" the word "mama" in asking for tidbits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Deaf Mute Ordination | 1/25/1926 | See Source »

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