Letter to Henry Mills Hurd from William Osler, From the Regius Professor of Medicine, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Thanks sending on Gildersleeve's letter. Tribute to him. Sorry that Mrs. Hurd has been ill. Lady Osler has probably seen them. Does not remember having seen a copy of Billings and Weir Mitchell's "Suggestions to Hospital Visitor's." Asks him to give him a copy. Mention of his work on the new edition of his text-book. Will lecture at Yale next Autumn on the "Evolution of Modern Medicine." Will see them all in Baltimore then. Civilities.

Letter to Henry Mills Hurd from William Osler, From the Regius Professor of Medicine, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Blumer has the other parts of Brigham's diary, so Osler will send on the two volumes. Asks him whether they should go to Utica or to the Library of Hartford. Discussion about it. Would be glad to see the addresses. Mentions that things here progress satisfactorily, excepting the tragedy of the long list of killed every day. Comments about the quick reaction of England in getting into war. Comments about the cases they have in Oxford. Civilities.

Letter to Henry Mills Hurd from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Sends a tribute to add to the obituary notice of Jack Heweston for the Bulletin. Sorry not to have seen him, he could not go to Boar Harbor. Mentions that his right kidney is not suffering for now. Civilities.

Letter to Henry Mills Thomas from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. He has not seen Halsted who keeps in seclusion. Opinion on the planned changes at the Johns Hopkins (whole time professorship). He does not agree with it. This experiment should be tried somewhere else than at JHH at first. Sorry that Mary Worthington has not been well. Love to Trudeau and Hal. Revere and Mrs. Osler are off fishing in Wales. Mention that his son is not good in Latin and Greek. Mention that he is interested in what he said about Gibson. Civilities.

Letter to Henry Mills Thomas from William Osler, From the Regius Professor of Medicine, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Hopes that Hal will get on the Haverford team. Glad about the accounts that Mrs. Osler gave her from the Welch dinner. Hopes that Trudeau will be able to preside at the Congress. Civilities.

Letter to Henry Mills Thomas from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Beevor is delighted with his visit to Thomas. Glad that Hal has done well at Haverford. Hopes that he comes to Oxford on a Rhodes Scholarship. Mrs. Worthington and Mary were here three weeks ago. Osler checked Mary's heart. Discussion about her case. Revere is well. They will go to Scotland fishing. Mentions that he is feeble. Civilities.

Letter to Henry Mills Thomas from William Osler, 7, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Mention of his problems with the plans and contracts of his new house. He will not be able to come to Toronto. Information about the case of Mrs. Worthington's girl. Civilities. Love to the family and to Trudeau.

Letter to Henry Mills Thomas from William Osler, From the Regius Professor of Medicine, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Sorry about Mary Worthington's case. Discussion over her illness. Hopes that John Finney has not made up his mind to take Princeton and to change a life of congenial hardness for one of unpleasant distinction. Confides that he is so thankful not to have taken either McGill or Toronto offers. Civilities.

Letter to Henry Mills Thomas from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Mentions that he is in bed with influenza. Glad that he is back to work again. Thanks for the Thomas Browne's "Miscellany Tracts". His library grows and is a great consolation. Word about his project of catalogue on unique lines. Mentions that he sent him a book for Christmas, the Galen and the Ages of Man for his wife. He has been very busy and worried. Mentions the CAMC and of Sam Hughes. News of Revere who likes his battery. Tells him to tell the peace people to stop talking. England will fight until victory or smash-up, in which case the U.S. Army will have to fight for humanity. Mentions Grace, Susan Chapin, Archibald Malloch and Nuttall. Asks news of Hal . Civilities.

Letter to Henry Mills Thomas from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Suggests he duplicate the illustrations from Purves Stewart's "Manual of Diagnosis of Nervous Disease." Mentions that he has a protracted attack of mental inertia and that McCrae and the System are having a hard time. Compliment on McCrae's delivery three volumes in a year. Hopes that Hal is working towards the Rhodes Scholarship. Sees Worthington frequently. Civilities. Asks for the temperature chart in Richard Thomas's case, details on his illness, and memorandum on the post mortem.