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NOBEL PRIZE WINNER. REWARD FOR BLOOD RESEARCH WORK.

Thirty years ago, when the first Nobel Prizes were awarded, Dr. Karl Landsteiner thrilled at the thought that some day even he an obseure young Viennese physi cinn with more of a flair for re-l pearch than for practice--might aspire to the distinction of sack The honour, he knew, un award. conid **2135 Buly after a tony career of matstanding service to: his profession. But If he kept overlast legiy It bis microsetape. and his little glass slides and his test tubes. well, ane never could

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What Dr. Landsteiner never dreamed and much less the mei.. entitie world, which received his discoveries with sonus viandescend- j Ing lateres! was that be already or

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Nobel Prize.

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sour requent Banting which would re- mell doubt this time for Bust The interhoffend when, in 1991, distalind The Ini matelassifications of human Indeed, for had done the principal work-wharek was to bring him the Nobel Prize for Medicine in 1930

of Vienna,

At the riversty from which he graduated in 1891, then doctor had liven tanph! that blood wa blood Dar world ANDY, a comples with entre

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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, JANUARY 17th, 1931.

Dr. Karl Landsteiner, New York hacteriologist and patholo

grant who has been awarded the 1930 Nobel Prize for Medleine, at the Rockefeller here is pictured at work in his Inforatory

Institute for Medical Research.

gizon from the $9,onion fund' donors

ますい 201 established by the will of Alfred Nobe, who died in 185DE,

Dr. Landsteiner doesn't

know

Studies Hand Chemistry. When, in 1901, B. Landsterter what he will do with the money. announced that there were at He has a home in New York where types of human blood with destined he his wife, when he married in glutinative, or collective, Loud- 1914, and their son live in com

fort encies, body was in the feast ex autod. The land attention to the

The allseavepy in asportar of

#ONE 11 tran-16-nds. '24' it firal practical application an anthropology and in moden lestal The esta lishment matters, el a of paterns and the deletion of

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11a trips abrand are Gnane- of for bins, siner he goes there for Beatrizes, or 1 work 12 1 terest of the Rockefeller Institute of Medical Research, of whing he 1922. a truthber since has been H. personal wants are simple

westh in aboratory leaves him time little eise

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“And I don't bebeve," he said, milon. "that here is anyone whe e tell for host to iny stocks right

Not and the World War were his findings aven widespread re cognition. He was pathi ngid tor the University of Vienty from 1909 to 1919, but the signifiequee gem.” of his work firet was aldiz in American supports with the A E P. All the Allied medical stall

Controls Bend Panors. Part of the money may po 16 sust weie stu Translations in the organization which is nearest the Blood Tran-fusion cases of hemorrhave and round his brail

Betterment Asemeiation, which he shucks.

It 14 helped to orgagoze in 1928,

-prodit-making corporation,

seeks to vnendiwed, which vate the jene of transfusion,

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in other cities.

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"Even the matching of inval between donors and past; t. the four major 1ys ha proven entirely satisfariny,"

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theat explained. there are many ungi diona unang Thirte * FNAF 4 the main have been found, and there are to discovere 1. Bart wo hape som to be able to make per

et transfusions.

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Used in Criminal Werk. "We also could employ this new j knowledge in the ease of suspret ed murder rs, by analyzing bloud- stains on the suspects clothing, However, it is possible that the blond of the suspect may be of the saam group as that of the cistim. This also is the case in trying to determine the paternity of thit. tiren. But if pamples of blood from the child sit and mix with those fake from the supposed father, we know that the two are not related.**

During these Ladies, Dr. Lan-

Made Transfusions Safe, Trausties JON JONA ren only about 51 pogoni. bessful. They were governed by channe

in need at transharing, examine blood, when risen blood of at

and classi

od lom2129, and satier type. etlen had

th PA elative to he than virulent eordnet investigations

to improve the 10:00 had been put ario their search penerally vr in.

Patients with one tap ofurnish voluntary aid to persons steiner Toural that the blood of

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a far! the anthropoid apo bears closer biochemien! relationship to Ffman than it does to the bloed of lower monkeya, This tends to support the theory, ke Two odlicn are maintained by said that inn and the após are Thes andcration where Mnd descendants of a common stock. donors are given monthly esaminn. poss, as well as re-examinatious before each transtusion. A large amber of donors, meluding every Kanwa blod type, are kept me

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First Methodist Episcopal Church of Chiengo is generally! recognized as the first church in America to link religion and com-) merce in a modern skyscraper.

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The church owns and is housed Chicago Temple, a 21-story building erected in the heart of the loop district. In many spects it resembles a purely busi- ness structure, except for the great spire which rises £8 feet above the street.

The church and the rooms it Uses for institutional work take; up Ave stories, The rest of the space is rented to business firms) and professional mest. Stores on the ground four are required to close on Sunday,

The Temple, which rost $4,500,- 190 In addition to the plot of latid valued at $3,500,009, wax financed hy first ned second mortgages and was backe enthusiastically by Chiengo business men.

The church provides rooms for) almost every sort forlal m educational use. its gymnasium. complete with baths and showers, for the use of men and women en alternate evenings, is under the divertion of competent physcial instructors, A larreau of employ

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The Nobel Prize is the third award he has received in his meti.. end enneer, the others being prizes). from the Aronson and Ehrichment helps the jobless find jobs. Methodists in 1858 built their first Foundations of Germany, He was!

The towering Temple is a far oflice and church building, which

How many Hves Pave been saved? 1 Dr. Sandsteiner's dissovery the one knows, New York City, how ever, Tarnishes a significant re

Hamay 1929, 11,000 trans- Tusions, sale and simple their modern terhnique, were performed stands available for hospitals and the first to infot monkeys with egy from the firs: Methadist re- earned a substantial income abovej AT TINE SA thea Allowing 100 ele. ng about

parinen, the virus of poliomielitis (infans ligious organization in Chicago; expenses. It was four stories tallį a pint, as an average fur vach gió for each 1)

tile paralysis, thus putting in the started by four ardent worshipers and east $70,000. operation, approximately 5,090 adnimum of $24, are vividly mas hands of arteriologists means in a blacksmith's horse about This stood until the great Bre quarts of healthy blood flowed forced. Tas-and-night Indora- of studying the disease in animals; 18H. A log church, costing $440, in 1871, which wiped out that sec- from dongs to patients in Title tory services are offered for the and inmunizing and curing hu-was built two years later on the tion. A year inter the eburchi

quickest possible blood analyses,

mans of it

north side of the Chicago river. erected its second composite build-¦ Working Tromm his four bastic! Dr. Landsteiner, smember t classifications. Ir fundsfeiner, the medical board, thus is able to new has separated human blood, combine Jis wt work with a inte moj that 3 add Titional public health service which re groups. It was this furtherance bontly has been recognized by a of his work that clinched for brim state law requiring the examing the Nobel Prize, a bequest of some, tion and licensing of all blood

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"Ile's, the most modest and re-And in 1834 the structure was ing. This time it cost $120,000.¦ tiring person we know," doclared moved neross the river on a scow | The building stood Until 50 years. colleague. "He'll never volunto what is now the eprner of Clark, later, to a day, when work was Tarity take credit for anything he and Washington street, the site of started on the first modern sky-

Shing publicity. True the present Temple,

seraper of a religious character in sejeure is the only important thing Even then realizing the valse: the heart of a great business dis- to him. It's really in his blood.“ jof a

the friet,

commercial structure,

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