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Letter to Henry Phipps, July 8, 1908

Letter to Henry Phipps from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Glad that Meyer has been selected to take charge of the new psychiatric clinic. Favourable comments on him. Would like to talk matters over with Meyer when he comes. Civilities.

Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919

Letter to William Williams Keen, July 18, 1908

Letter to William Williams Keen from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Indicates that the student body and not the graduates elects the Rector. Carlyle was the last non-political candidate to run for it. He hopes to get the vote of the medical students, and the women's vote. Mentions that feelings run high and political parties are well organized. The issue is very uncertain. Thanks for his offer and for that of Sanderson. Civilities. Duhring is here and he had been talking books to him all day. The college should nurse well-to-do professional waifs like Mears and Duhring, because it is from such well handled donors that big bequests sometimes come.

Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919

Letter to Henry Phipps, August 4, 1908

Letter to Henry Phipps from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Glad to have his letter. Hopes to see him on his return to London. Leaves for Scotland on Friday but will not go to Edinburgh. He knew that he would be warmly received in Munich. Civilities.

Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919

Letter to Henry Barton Jacobs, August 2, 1908

Letter to Henry Barton Jacobs from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Sends him his Linacre lecture. Mention of the many visitors they had received. Roddick and his wife left yesterday. The Oslers are motoring to Scotland on the 5th. Mention of his return from the British Medical Association meeting. Revere is gone fishing.

Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919

Letter to Sigmund Adolphus Knopf, October 20, 1908

Letter to Sigmund Adolphus Knopf from William Osler, 44, Avenue d' Iena, Paris, France. No compromise. Advises him to go to court. He will write to the Journal of the Association urging the active cooperation to pay his expenses. He will subscribe $ 100. Mentions that he had been outrageously treated and he has a winning cause. Welch's letter will help. Knopf has done so much to stimulate public interest in the tuberculosis campaign, it, he deplores that worry which could interfere with his work.

Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919

Letter to Mabel Brewster, August 21, 1908

Letter to Mabel Brewster from William Osler, Logan's Low Wood Hotel, Windermere, Cumbria, England. Enjoys the country and their first long motor trip. They went to the Fleet in Kirkcudbright in the Guy Mannering and Crockett country. Comments on the fishing. Visit Ellangowan and Dirk's cave, and places mentioned in Scott's novels. They are at the English Lakes. Wordsworth's granddaughter showed them his house at Grassmere. They saw the Northern Olympia where Westmorland and Cumberland men have their wrestling matches. Mentions that he will come to America in Spring after his sabbatical on the continent. Hopes that Sylvia is well again. Jokes about the fact that she should have come in the Dorset instead of having a summer house in Long Island. Civilities.

Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919

Letter to Sigmund Adolphus Knopf, September 2, 1908

Letter to Sigmund Adolphus Knopf from William Osler, From the Regius Professor of Medicine, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Agrees with him. Thinks that the Press should pay $25 000 dollars for damage, and it is not exaggerated. Advises him to give the money to the National Association (of Tuberculosis). Civilities.

Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919

Letter to Sigmund Adolphus Knopf, (1908?)

Letter to Sigmund Adolphus Knopf from William Osler, 44, Avenue d' Iena, Paris, France. The law suit would have been an additional worry. It is good of him to give the money to the Association. He enjoys his visit in Paris which will end up the 10th of January. He exclaims : " how full of tuberculosis this world is".

Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919

Letter to Joseph P. Walsh, September 22, 1908

Letter to Joseph P. Walsh from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Compliments his papers in the last Phipps Institute Report and his work. Invites the people at the Phipps Institute to support Knopf if the suit comes on against the North American Newspaper. Kind remark on his brother's book "Thirteenth Century".

Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919

Letter to John George Adami, September 24, 1908

Letter to John George Adami from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Compliment on his book. Hopes he had a good Summer. News from their holiday in Scotland. Mentions his sabbatical year which will bring him to Paris, Lyons, Montpellier and the Italian University towns. He would like to see Francis a McGill man adeundem. He has written to Petersen and Shepherd on the matter. Civilities.

Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919

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