SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 7. 1926
THE UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN
PAGE THRE
Toronto Scientist Outlines History of Insulin Search
Research of 300 Years 1
Portrayed in Sketch
of World Medical
Progress
The story of the discovery of the insulin treatment for diabetes as told by Prof. J. A. R. Macdouel, of the University of North Carolina, is the adventure of yeda of patient experiment in the laboratory, of long hours of apparently frightful efforts, and of a slow advance in the understanding of the disease.
As early as the colonial settlements in America, a relationship between the pancreatic secretion and unusual behavior, now known as the symptoms of diabetes, was shown, and thus began the long task of experimenting with diabetes to find a successful treatment for a dreaded human disease.
Minkowski Gives Final Proof
Minkowski Gives Final Proof
The demonstration that finally converges to the correct solution of the extinction of the pancreas from an animal resulted in the condition of diabetes was made by Minkowski in the latter part of the nineteenth century.
"The discovery was made by accident." Professor Macleod said, "but incidents always favor the prepared mind. Milwaukee experimenters were charged with killing experiments had been removed. His paper on his laboratory observations was published in 1892 and since its appearance practically nothing has been added to the description of acute disease"
Zulzer Makes First Extraction
After the establishment of the direct relationship between the pancreatic secretion and the disease of diabetes the next problem confronted us is the brain which part of the pancreas was the active agent, the removal of which resulted in the attack of diabetes. The fruit of investigation in this field was the hypothesis of an internal secretion from the pancreas, known as the islets of Langerhans. For many years this hypothesis was the basis of patient investigation. Finally Schafer, a German scientist advanced the theory that the secretion came from the bone and the active agent whose removal resulted in the diabetic condition. This secretion was insulin. However, insulin was still beyond reach for medical service. Then he developed an extracting from the pancreas the insulin.
Zulzer Makes First Extraction
The first successful attempts at extracutaneous lymphoma in 1967, and Doctor Macleod, "He had insult all right, but he had too much. His patients developed hyperglycemia, from excess sugar in the blood."
Doctor Michael told of the work of Baiting in the laboratories of the University of Toronto. His work was the basis for an extraction in 1921 of the insulin that is now used by doctors.
Doctor MacLeod commented on the prejudice of some people against vireonibatam, an immunotherapy experiments. "It is also certain that insulin would not have been discovered if the laboratory experiments on dogs had not been done."
The physiology professor closed by indicating that he looks upon insulin not as in a medical blessing but also as a future discovery in the physiology of the human being. "For insulin," he said, "made possible deeper research into the process of metabolism and gave him access to the medical science of today."
Lutheran Students Give Banquet
A banquet was given Thursday evening by the Lutheran Student's Association at the Lutheran University to send delegates to the church convention at Lincoln, Neb. Between courses a short program was given. Miss Karen Hagan taught in this week were given by Ted Shultz, Y. M. C. A., secretary. Anne Dorester Lester and Miss Marie Rose. The Reverend Mr. Linquist of Hainault Institute also spoke to the students.
Signa Kapja announces the pliding of Dorotha McLane, c'27, of Ruchville, Mo.
Ruth Hoover Ends Visit With University Friends
Miss Ruth Hoover, former physical education instructor who was granted a year's leave of absence by the University, left Friday night for her home in Illinois, after a week's visit at the University of Kansas as the guest of Miss Dorothy Barter and Miss Rita Denny of the physical education department.
Miss Moyer has just completed a semester's work at Columbia University and intends to obtain her master's degree from there at the close of the semester.
While in Columbia last fall Miss Hoover played on the New York women's football team which contested with both the English and Irish teams. She also posed for several swimming pictures at the request of Mrs. Sheffield, who was present. Those women were published in the magazine "Swimming Simplified."
During her visit here Miss Howerz was honor guest at parties given by the Quock Club, T. N., T. Alpha XI, Miss Mara and Miss Margaret Barto.
Law School Secures
Eastern Professor
for Summer Session
Curriculum Will Be Enriched by Several Additional Instructors
Prof. Edmund M. Morgan of the law school of Harvard University has been secured to teach the course in evidence, during the summer session, it was announced Saturday by Dean H. W. Arant, of the School of Law.
Dean Arant, in commenting upon Professor Morgan's appointment, said: "Professor Morgan is one of the outstanding teachers of the law of practice, procedure, pleading and evidence in the law school world. We feel that the summer curricula we teach are remarkably enriched by this opportunity for contact with a scholar of Professor Morgan's ability."
Professor Morgan received his bach eler's degree from Harvard University in 1902, and his master's degree from the same institution in 1903. He received the degree of LLB from the Harvard law school in 1905. Following his graduation he practiced law in Duluth, Minn., eight years. From 1912 to 1917 he was a faculty member at Harvard University of Minnesota. In 1917 he went to Vale, where he taught in the school until he transferred to Harvard last September.
Two other outside teachers will supplement the work of Prof. W. L. Burdick and Prof. F. E. Strong of the regular faculty during the summer session. Prof. John E. Hallem of the University of Texas law school, will teach the courses in personal property, insurance law, and public finance was a member of the University of Kansas School of Law faculty from 1921 to 1925.
Prof. Thomas E. Atkinson, who has a fellowship in the Yale Law school, will join the regular faculty of the University for the year 1928-1927, at the beginning of the second term of the summer session. He will teach a course in criminology.
Prof. M. T. Van Heck, of the regular law school faculty, will teach a course in specific performance of contracts this summer at the University of Chicago law school, from which he was graduated in 1917.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
The Graduate Club will hold its next meeting at the Plymouth Congregational church on Tuesday evening, Feb. 16, from 5:30 to 7:30. Domenico Gagliario, professor in the department of economics, will be the main speaker of the evening—W. Robb, president.
The meeting of W, S, G, A. group leaders which was to have been held Monday afternoon at 4:30 will be postponed until the following Monday afternoon at 6:30 with prospective teachers at that time.-Jacqueline Stice.
The American night program which was to be held at the Copomopolitan Club Feb. 13, will be postponed until Feb. 26, Emilio Lao, president.
Jay Jane meeting Monday afternoon in west administration building. Attendance at this time is absurdly long — Elizabeth, Mrs. born, president.
William J. Walte, a former student in the department of chemistry at the University is visiting his parents at Kansas City and Friends at the Uii
Former Student Visits Hill
Mr. Waite is at present connected with A. Gaumer, Inc., manufacturers and importers of chemical and engineering supplies.
Beta Theta Pi fraternity entertained with an informal dance at the chapter house. Saturday evening, evenings when the choir performed the music for the evening. Chaperon ones included: Mrs. Ann Shanklin Mrs. C. B. Anderson, and Mrs. L. R
In Society
--when you rent a car to drive yourself. We have 21 new Ford cars to rent. Ask about our plan of letting students drive our cars without making a deposit.
The pledges of Alpha Omicron Pi sorority entertained the active members with a dance at Ecke's hall Saturday evening. The hall was deserved. The bad was the music, and they are that color. The Sundogers orchestra furnished the music. The chaperones were Mrs. L., C. Harris, B. McCormack, K. Ritchie, Out of town guests were: Lucille Jones, Margaret Chandler, Barbara Swanson, Margaret Ellidge, Bernice and Allen Peterson all of whom were honored and Dorothy Crane of Leavandown.
The women of Lakota house gave an informal Valentine's party at the house, Saturday evening. The Valentine idea was carried out in the decorations and refreshments. Games and dancing were enjoyed. The chaperies were Mrs. Harriet Boles and Mrs. D. R. Bryant.
About 100 students attended the party given in honor of the foreign students of the University of the Methodist Student Association, Friday night, in the Methodist church parliors.
The program given consisted of several vocal selections by Mrs. George Lowman and Lyndall Nutter, fa27. The Rev. Edward Hilson, pastor of the Metabolic church, welcomed the students in the name of the church.
The remainder of the evening was given to relay racks and contacts on the strings, and pieces on the guitar, banjo and ukulele. Refreshments were served.
Emilio Lucas thanked the Student Association in behalf of the foreign students. Peter Phermoff gave two selections on the piano.
Peter Looks Swedish But He Speaks English
"I have just returned from Chicago where I have been with my little son, Peter, who is now a old" Mme. Sigrid Onigin told the Kansan reporter in the lobby of the Fairfax hotel Thursday. "You know Peter he is a blonde with big blue eyes. And he talks a little and it is all English. I was born in Sweden, but spent most of my time in France, my father's native country." Madame Onigin is a large woman and when she was telling the story of Peter her naked rang with motherly love and tride.
"The American music has greatly improved. It is full of melody and looseness. Your American composers are not afraid of melody like the foreign ones. They are so naive in their feeling. I think that you can judge from the numbers I have chosen from the American works how I feel about them."
"Your audiences are so pleasing and grateful. I do remember Lawrence and the students from two years ago, as well. West is wonderful—especially your weather and the sunshine of California, without snow or rain. You do know how."
LOST—sheafer's pen, orange color,
in postoffice down town Saturday
morning. Finder call Rebecca Biddle.
Phone 8641. F9.
"I have been out five nights and five days and I am very tired. You must excuse this short time I can be with you. I don't like the good-life the reporter was off, and Madame Ongin, with her husband, Doctor Penzold, retired to their
Tommy Dickson 'is Acquired'
Tommy Dixon, boxing instructor at Winston-Salem, Alaska and former boxing coach in the physical education department at Kansas University, was found not guilty of the lower charges in which he was involved in a brawl that outright eight hours and returned with their verdict of not guilty.
ROOM-for boys, larger room for sleeping porch. 312 W. 16. Phone 2296. F14
WANT ADS
FOR RENT—single rooms for girls;
two blocks from campus. Phone
2470 748. 1736 LUNIAM. F11
LOST—green Sheaffer fountain pen.
Floyd Brown engraved on same. Re-
wards. Return to 1225 Oread. F11
DRESSMAKING, alterations,
re-modeling, Prices reasonable, Mrs.
M, M. Severs, 945 Ill. Phone 1887 R.
FOR RENT - To boys, large south-
west room, 7 windows. Modern
house, at 945 Alabama. Phone 2759
White.
LOST—large-size Parker Duofold
foundain pen. Return to Kansas
office. Reward. F11
LOST—K. U. Philatelie Society pina.
Return to R. L. Eldridge, 1316
Ohio. Phone 2125 Blu.
Ft
WANTED—To teach or tutor students in French, 1700 Ky. street, Phone 2833 Black Paul Cheritonfawr
FOR RENT—Two nice down stairs rooms furnished for light house-keeping. Also garage. 1521 Vt. St.
WANTED—A piano player and either a saxophone or a violin player at the Vermont Club. 1319 Vt. St. Tel. 1019. Mrs. Alexander, Ft.
LOST--Shell-screwn glasses, before Christmas; in case with Dr. Starr on case. Return to 1538 Tenn. Phone 1020 Black. Reward. F9
FOR SALE - Large roaming house,
three short blocks from campus.
For rent, call 212-345-6780 to sell.
Address: Dorel I. Immobilie possa-
session, Address D, care Kmanen, F8
ROOM FOR BOYS-Large rooms with sleeping porch; running soft water, $9.00, 1321 New Hampshire. Call phone 1325. F9
FOR RENT—A double or single room to rent to boys. 1341 Ohio St. F5
WANTED—Student laundry work,
done satisfactorily, no extra charge
for sewing on buttons. Phone 2220
White. 1805 Kg. street. F29
WANTED-Student laundry work;
called for and delivered; prices reasonable.
Perry's Hand Laundry,
phone 2551.
LOST—Blue stub umbrella. Finder please return to Kansan office or call K. U. 66. Reward. F8
FOR RENT-Two pleasant rooms.
One single and one double room.
1220 Ohio. Phone 1220.
Professional Cards
MARCEL. The EVERYDAY-All kinds of beauty work done. Powder Box Beauty Shoppe.
8125 7946 10051. Mass.
MARCEL APPOINTMENTS—Phone 1256.
Experienced operator, Sample 1248. Barber and
Beauty Shop, East Side, Sample 941, Man. St.
EYES EXAMINED. Glasses made. Law-
ence Optical Co., 1025 Mass.
HUTCHINSON, M. I.-Prairie Limited to diseases of eye, ear, nose and throat, Glasses fitted. Room 2' and 3, House Building, Phone 125. 125. 71 Manasakaupa
WHEN style is combined with quality and long life, as it is in a Stetson, there can be no question as to the hat you should wear.
STETSON HATS Styled for young men
Martha Washington Candies
Exclusive
Agency
Celia Matt
Washington
andics
IF
You ever get hungry and you are looking for the best food in town served in one of the cleanest restaurants in the state
THIS IS THE PLACE FOR YOU
OPEN ALL NIGHT
Suiting You—That's My Business
SCHULZ THE TAILOR
917 MASS. ST.
PHONE
SERVICE FRITZ CO.
Rent a Typewriter
We have machines of all make for rent. Special rates for the semester.
Lawrence Typewriter Exchange
737 Mass. Phone 548
Get The Best Service
We Can Save You Money on Transportation
Rent-A.Ford Co.
Robinson Gymnasium Friday Eve - Feb. 12th
8:20 o'Clock
亞
SEATS NOW SELLING School of Fine Arts Office