Business & Finance: Business & Finance, Feb. 22, 1932

"Names make news." Last week these names made this news: In a speech to promote funds for Edinburgh Royal Infirmary Sir James Matthew Barrie told of a hospital which he conducted near Verdun during the War for wounded French children: ". . . The eldest was not more than ten, and many of them were almost babes. On the very first night when the children were asleep part, of the ceiling fell. A nurse ran into the room wondering why she had not heard the children screaming and thinking it was a bomb. When...

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