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Princesses and Cooks. In Biarritz, where the fashion houses Lanvin and Patou have shops, arrived last week Mme Louis Cartier to open a shop next door-her personal piece of family war work. Installed in the Casino de Bellevue is the leading eye, ear, nose & throat hospital of France, and the knitting and bandage-rolling centre of Biarritz is the famed Hotel du Palais, once a palace of Napoleon III and Empress Eugénie. Wise old Madame la Marüchale Pütain, who is in charge of the knitting, carefully let it be known that women...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Too Busy! | 12/11/1939 | See Source »

Love triumphed over heretofore implacable Stillman medicos yesterday morning when despite a septic throat Frederick R. Suits IL was permitted to slip out for an hour to marry Miss Barbara Neville Bossinger of Little Rock, Arkansas...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SICK STILLMAN STUDENT GETS HOUR'S LEAVE FOR MARRIAGE | 12/9/1939 | See Source »

Having purchased his marriage license yesterday, Frederick R. Suits IL, who is confined to his bed in Stillman Infirmary because of a throat infection, found that he is now about to lose his best man, John D. Daggett...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Stillman Bridegroom-to-Be Has More Nuptial Trouble | 12/8/1939 | See Source »

...collar button usually rests. Through this hole larynx-less patients (mostly men) do their breathing. But they cannot talk aloud, for their breath gushes up in a storm from their lungs, whistles out through their necks, and first requirement for speech is a vibrating column of air in the throat. They sometimes manage to produce a squeaky whisper, using only their mouths and palates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Belch-Talk | 12/4/1939 | See Source »

...mouth, pushes it right out again with his abdominal muscles, chops it into speech with his teeth, tongue and lips as he expels it. Easiest type of word to learn is one like "church," formed with teeth and lips. Hardest is a guttural sound in the back of the throat, like "gang." Belch-talk is easy to understand but so husky that patients are often asked if they have a cold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Belch-Talk | 12/4/1939 | See Source »

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