Letter to Geoffrey Keynes from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Thanks for a Thomas Browne pamphlet on consumption. Comments about it.
Letter to Karl Friedrich Wenckebach from Harriette Chick, London, England. Osler has asked her to write to Wenckebach about the work coming out in this Institute and elsewhere in England upon the role of accessory food factors (vitamins) in a diet.
Letter to Karl Friedrich Wenckebach from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Acknowledges his letter of June 21st. It is very slow in coming through. Hears that conditions are improving but asks him to let him know of any special wants. Recommends he tell the Wiener colleagues that they will not find any hard feelings against them in England. Explains that the feeling against Germany is very intense and will take generations before there can be reconciliation. News from Lewis' work. Mackenzie has retired to St. Andrews. News from Allbutt. Offers to send him papers and journals. Mentions his 70th birthday party. Glad to hear of Pick to whom he will write.
Letter to Karl Friedrich Wenckebach from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. They are working to hasten the sending of food supplies (in Vienna) and hope to have soon a special Committee to meet the Minister of Foreign Affairs to ask to have supplies specially sent to Vienna Hospitals. The American Red Cross, through Davidson, are also stirring. Mentions that he has sent Wenckebach's letter to the Foreign Office. Could not go to Holland this spring, but a member of "Fight the Famine" council could meet him there. Offers his help to his daughter in Holland.
Letter to Thomas Stephen Cullen from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Relates the circumstances in which they decided to get Howard Kelly at the Johns Hopkins Hospital.
Letter to Harvey Cushing from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Rymans man would not lower the price (Vesal Iconography). Hopes that Cushing will get a subsidy to help Spielmann. The work must be published. Good comments on Susan Chapin's work in England. Thanks for the Saturday Club book. Mentions that he is enjoying The Club dinners. Asquith will presides the next one. Mentions that there is nearly 200 Americans in Oxford for special work for this term. The Oslers will have again many visitors on Sundays.
Letter to Thomas Archibald Malloch from Grace Revere Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Osler and she were going to Sidmouth for a week but the changed sailings of Susan Chapin upset them. Mentions Osler giving Harry Wyatt Johnston his rooms of Christ Church for this term. The 70th birthday business is no longer a secret. Osler laughed. She thought he would have been furious. Mentions the Graham dinner which Rolleston presided, replacing Osler who had a toothache.
Letter to John Young Walker MacAlister from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Precisions about the meeting of the 29th. Fisher did not think it would be well for him to take the Chair, but Newman will speak for the Board of Education. Asks for news from his millionaire friend. Mentions his infected tooth. The Tuberculosis meeting on Monday is cancelled as they cannot get the contracting parties together.
Letter to Robert Falconer from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Account of the Duncan Graham dinner. Sorry Falconer could not be with them. Rudolf and Ramsay Wright represented the University (Toronto) and Perley and Sims the Federal and Provincial Government.