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Otago Daily Times, Issue 20323, 3 February 1928, Page 10

According to reports at the American Treasury, the new, degree of D.H.D., or “ Doctor of High and Dry," has been awarded to 25 special agents, who have been attending the first term of the Government’s prohibition school, which opened on November 1. The agents took a course in “ General Enforcement Problems,” and have returned to their various districts to spread learning among their fellow-workers. Dean Seymour Lowman, who also is assistant secretary of the Treasury, in charge of prohibition enforcement, announced that the second terra, a post-graudate course dealing with “ specific enforcement problems,” would open on November 28. What degree successful completion of that more advanced course would win, he did not say. Eighty years ago chloroform was used at an operation for the first time. Its use as an anaesthetic was due to Sir James Young Simpson, the eon of a Linlithgow baker, who lived to become one of the most eminent physicians of his period. The world’s largest spider is found in Sumatra. Its body is 9in in circumference and its legs spread 17in.

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