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...Government tried and convicted him in June 1923, for using the mails to defraud. Outside the court one Negro woman fell on her knees. Another walked up to her, slapped her hard. "Get yourself up from there, you crazy lunatic. That big fat bum ain't wuth praying for. He done beat me out of my life's savings." When Garvey got out of jail, he was shipped back to his native Jamaica as an undesirable alien. Every time he got himself elected to something in Jamaica, he somehow got himself jailed for something else. Harlem Negroes took...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Black M. P.? | 5/14/1934 | See Source »

...there is a way of distinguishing bromide poisoning. A device called the Wuth comparator indicates the amount of bromides in the blood. If the blood bromides are 30% or more, the condition is one of bromide intoxication...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Bromide Intoxication | 7/21/1930 | See Source »

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