Letter to Susan Revere Chapin from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Wishes that she could come over with Little Sue. The latter will be very helpful. Grace has many things for her to do and she could type for him. Sends her a gushing letter that Maizie Osborne wrote to Grace. Things look bright. Civilities. P.S. Saw Revere who is in good form.
Letter to Edward F. Milburn from William Osler, 44, Avenue d' Iena, Paris, France. Thanks for his Christmas reminder. Asks him if he received The Alabama Student. News of his sabbatical in France and Italy. Hopes to be in Canada in June. Will arrange to see him. Asks for news of Jimmy Morgan and of the Cheklys. Reminiscence of the past. Compassion over the lost of Milburn's son. Civilities.
Letter to Fielding Hudson Garrison from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Sorry that Fletcher has diphtheria. Sends love to the latter. Among all the letters of congratulations they received, none was more gratifying to them than the one from the Army Medical Museum. Thanks for his paper. Civilities.
Letter to John Young Walker MacAlister from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Will hide for two months to finish the revision of his text-book. He is refusing everything but duty calls. Asks him to excuse him. Mentions a P.G. scheme in his mind.
Letter to Charles Daniel Parfitt from William Osler, 125, College Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. He had news of him from White. Mention of a visit to G. in August for a meeting. He will spend the month of January in Baltimore. Civilities.
Letter to Max Neuburger from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Thanks for his congratulations. Asks if his book is finished. Mentions that Browne, the Professor of Arabic in Cambridge said that it had the best section on Arabic Medicine.
Letter to William Longworth Wainwright from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Advises him to bring his patient, a little girl suffering from graves, to Kocher of Berne. The latter is the expert in partial thyrodectromy. Discussion over the case. Civilities.
Letter to William Sydney Thayer from William Osler, University Club, New York, New York, USA. Sorry not to see him again. Enjoyed his visit. Hopes to come every Winter. Congratulations on his work. Reminds him of the Heart article. Civilities.
Letter to Leonard L. Mackall from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Acknowledges his letter of the 19th. Will ask the Trustees to send Ferguson to him. Stirling will probably have a spare copy. Sorry he could not come over. Needs his advice. Thanks for the Servetus notes. Asks for precisions about them. Deplores that he is lacking time to work on his catalogue. News from W.W. Francis.
Letter to Mabel Brewster from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Thanks her for her gift. Asks her if she ever read Lucians Dialogues. Revere is leaving college and going into the University and Public School Regiment. Mentions that he hates to have him go, and deplores that his training in Oxford is interrupted. Sends her a proof of his bookplate with his own design. Explains that he is still waiting until he find someone who can put in a moderate space something distinctive of the four Universities with which he has been connected. Mentions that he has been talking with 600 soldiers on health, camp, and field. Sends her a proof of a letter to the Journal of the Medical Association. Civilities.