Clipping from The Sun. " OSLER IN WASHINGTON" Leading figure at convention of noted doctors. He expects to sail Friday. Mrs. Osler and his niece, Miss Howard, have gone to New York- will make voyage on Cedric.
Letter to William Osler from Houghton Mifflin and Company, 4, Park Street, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. Agreement letter for the publishing of the manuscript of his farewell addresses. The job will be done in July. It will pay 12 1/2% on the first 2500 copies and 15% after 5000 copies sold. Houghton Mifflin will furnish the books that will be sent as gifts to his friends in America. Archibald Constable & Co. will do the same in England.
Letter to Gwendolyn Francis Andras from William Osler, 22, Clarges Street, Mayfair, W., England. He is asking about her new fiancé. Recommendation for her health. News about their new life in Oxford. Arrangement for her monthly allowance.
Letter to Campbell Palmer Howard from William Osler, 7, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Congratulations for Howard's election to the Montreal General Hospital. News from the examinations in Oxford. Gibson and Schorstein are the examiners in Medicine. Positive comments of the portrait that Sargent made of the Staff. Osler is asking him to send the Tenany paper to the American Journal. News from the family.
Letter to Campbell Palmer Howard from William Osler, 7, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Asks for the photograph of a patient, William Smith, who has a case of aneurysm of the abdominal aorta. Comments about the weather and news of Marjorie Howard.
Letter to Campbell Palmer Howard from William Osler, 7, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Thanks for the photographs. Comments about Ridge's bill which is rather steep. He would like Howard to ask Dr. Bloodgood about the photographs and notes of two cases of abdominal tumours in cryptorchids to complete their work. News of Marjorie, Miss Nichols and Revere who expects to catch trout in Beauly.
Letter to Thomas McCrae from Grace Revere Osler, Kyle of Loch Alsh, Scotland. News from the Oslers' trip in the Highlands. Mention of the Phipps' hard time (this refers to the shooting of some keepers by one of Mr. Phipps's sons). Itinerary of their trip : Beaufort, Skye, Kyleakin, Oban, Edinburgh. They will be back in Oxford by September 7th.
Letter to James William White from William Osler, 7, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Invitation to come for luncheon. Indications for the train. Wishes to find him better.
Letter to William Osler from Bliss Perry, 4, Park Street, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. Request from The Atlantic Monthly to write an article that would describe the "ideal physician".