Blood Pressure Serum Shows Promise as Cure in Toronto Tests
Toronto physicians report early clinical tests of a liver extract from young cattle lowering arterial pressure. Dr. W J MacDonald and colleagues say injections reduced high blood pressure and relieved symptoms in several patients, though they caution the exact cause remains unknown. Clinical work expands to Toronto Hamilton and St Catharines under observation provisions.
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Toronto
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MacDonald
St. Catherines
Toronto Academy of Medicine
Hamilton
St. Catharines
Mac
Hunts Big Game in His Airplane
Pilot Noel Wein of the Fokker line operating between mining camps completed the first big game hunt using a plane. He and a companion shot two caribou, hauled the meat and heads to the aircraft, then returned after more than a week. The outing spurred plans to use Wein’s service to reach caribou herds for other big game hunters.
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World News Service
Fairbanks
Alaska
Noel Wein
Fokker
Wein
Controversy Over Liver Extract Credit in Medical Breakthrough
Dr. MacDonald faces dispute with Drs. James and Laughton from Western University over who first applied liver extract to human blood pressure. Toronto and Ottawa disputes loom, patents sought to protect a treatment later shared with the world. Co-workers and fund lenders named include Whytook Hullin Dalley Mulock and John R. Williams Rochester.
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Donald
Jane K. Williams
Highland Hospital
Rochester
N. Y
Williams
MacDonald
New York
Western University
London
Ontario
A. A. James
N. B. Laughton
Toronto Academy of Medicine
MacLeod
James
Laughton
Ottawa
Toronto
H.hullin
Hamilton
McGrégor-Newbray Clinic
F. F. Dalley
Mulock
St. Catharines
John R. Williams
Herzfeld’s Persia Finds Recast Indian History Claims
Prof Ernst Herzfeld reports new Persian era inscriptions in Persia showing Northwest India including Sind and Punjab once under Persian rule in the third century AD. He describes marble inscriptions in old Pahlavi, a bridge built by a Grand Vizier, and a palace of Ardashir, with Delhi near the old boundary.
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Persia
India
Ernst Herzfeld
Babylonia
Royal Asiatic Society
Herzfeld
Nanues
Suchand
Sakastan
Sakosh
Tokharisten
Saka
Hindu Kush
Prof
Sind
Punjab
Delhi
Ardashir
Prof. Herzfeld
Apason
Youngest Brown captain to lead Brown eleven
Not yet twenty years old Har old A. Broda of Canton Ohio has been chosen captain of Brown University football for next year. He is the youngest leader ever chosen for a Brown eleven.
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Harold A. Broda
Canton, O
Brown University
Brown
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