Letter to Mr. Provost from Arthur Thomson, University Museum, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Thomson writes about the possible candidates for the recently vacated post of Regius Professor of Medicine at Oxford. He names Church, Payne, Andrews, and Ritchie.
Letter to Sir Archibald Garrod from William Osler, 1, West Franklin Street, Baltimore, Maryland, USA. Osler just returned from Milwaukee, where he studied the case of alkaptonuria that Ogden had been following. Osler writes of similar cases in Baltimore.
Letter to Lawrason Brown from William Osler, Baltimore, Maryland, USA. Osler supplies Brown with the names and addresses of two men from whom to get old books, James Thin and George P. Johnston. Osler asks Brown to make sure that his ailing cousin, Jonathon Osler, has all that he needs while he recovers from Tuberculosis.
Letter to Lawrason Brown from William Osler, Baltimore, Maryland, USA. Arrangements for the death certificate and undertaker's certificate for Osler's cousin, Jonathon Osler. Additional note by B.O. Humpton.
Letter to Joseph Hersey Pratt from William Osler, 1, West Franklin Street, Baltimore, Maryland, USA. Osler would like to organize a symposium on blood platelets with Pratt's help. He would also like Pratt to give a lecture to his post-graduate students on cardiac pathology.
Letter to Leonard Rogers from William Osler, 1, West Franklin Street, Baltimore, Maryland, USA. Osler comments on Rogers's essays and reports on his own work. Osler's nephew, Aylmer H. Gwyn, may contact Rogers if he passes through Calcutta.
Letter to Charles W. Eliot from William Osler, 1, West Franklin Street, Baltimore, Maryland, USA. Osler thanks Eliot for his kind words regarding the Johns Hopkins Medical School. He sends Eliot a copy of his text book.
Letter to C.D. Parfitt from William Osler, 1, West Franklin Street, Baltimore, Maryland, USA. Osler updates Parfitt on the lives of Futcher, Thayer, and McCrae and reports on developments at the Johns Hopkins.
Letter to Gwendolyn (Mrs. Andras) Francis from William Osler, 1, West Franklin Street, Baltimore, Maryland, USA. Civilities. He writes of Gwyn Francis's upcoming wedding. Grace and Revere both suffer from whooping cough.