. Transactions of the American Climatological and Clinical e or inflammation of the throator nose came from a systemic condition, which would yieldreadilv to general treatment, but would be obdurate to simplvlocal applications. He had a habit of operating as earlv assix or seven in the morning, so that he himself could watchhis patient during the day. One of the secrets of his successwas that he never left to his subordinates or assistants thecare of a patient after an operation. He has been known totravel miles in the countrv in the middle of the night to take( are of his patien
. Transactions of the American Climatological and Clinical e or inflammation of the throator nose came from a systemic condition, which would yieldreadilv to general treatment, but would be obdurate to simplvlocal applications. He had a habit of operating as earlv assix or seven in the morning, so that he himself could watchhis patient during the day. One of the secrets of his successwas that he never left to his subordinates or assistants thecare of a patient after an operation. He has been known totravel miles in the countrv in the middle of the night to take( are of his patients. Little children particularly appealed to him, and he hadan unusual attraction for them. His sweet, kindlv nature;his warm, friendly smile; his outgiving of love and affectionendeared him to all his little patients. If one of these wereill, there was no trouble or burden too great for him toassume. With his passing to the great Bevond there has been aloss to the community which cannot be filled. There willbe other great phvsicians in his own branch of medicine, but. Dr. HARRY HUSTON October 3, 1855. Died September 28, 1916. MEMORIAL xli. the combination of a great and distinguished doctor, eminentauthor, famous teacher, and loving and unselfish friend,such as existed in Braden Kyle, cannot be found in manygenerations. The world is the richer for having known him, even forthe all too brief half century of his life; and the communityin which he lived—his poor people and his friends, the littlechildren who loved and depended upon him—will day byday and year by year appreciate the loss that they arc calledupon to sustain—a loss that will not grow lighter as the yearsroll on. Dr. HARRY HUSTON WHITCOMB. Dr. Harry Huston Whitcomb, the son of John andHarriet Huston Whitcomb, was born in PhiladelphiaOctober [855, and after an illness lasting several monthsdied at Atlantic City, , September 28, 1916. His lifefrom early childhood was spent in Montgomery County,
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