{"id":879,"date":"2009-09-01T01:00:42","date_gmt":"2009-09-01T05:00:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fryeblog.blog.lib.mcmaster.ca\/?p=879"},"modified":"2009-09-01T01:00:42","modified_gmt":"2009-09-01T05:00:42","slug":"today-in-the-frye-diaries-1-september","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/macblog.mcmaster.ca\/fryeblog\/2009\/09\/01\/today-in-the-frye-diaries-1-september\/","title":{"rendered":"Today in the Frye Diaries, 1 September"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-938\" src=\"http:\/\/macblog.mcmaster.ca\/fryeblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2009\/08\/brattlestreet-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"brattlestreet\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/macblog.mcmaster.ca\/fryeblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2009\/08\/brattlestreet-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/macblog.mcmaster.ca\/fryeblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2009\/08\/brattlestreet.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><em><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">1942<\/span><\/strong>: Frye loses access to the medication\u00a0that offers relief for\u00a0his chronic hay fever.\u00a0 He therefore unleashes against the medical profession.<\/em><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>[91]&#8230; My druggest tells me that a new drug act has passed preventing several drugs, including codeine and phenobarbol [phenobarbitol], to be sold over the counter without a doctor&#8217;s prescription, thus greatly reducing the effectiveness of such potent medicines as the one that&#8217;s helping me. Sounds like a medical stranglehold on their apothecary enemies of 3000 yrs. There may be a lot to be said on both sides, but doctors today are such ignorant barbarians, &amp; their sense of heresy is priestly rather than scientific.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><em><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">1950<\/span><\/strong>: The Frye&#8217;s move into the Brattle Inn\u00a0on Story Street, just off of Harvard Square. John Ayre in his <a href=\"http:\/\/www.librarything.com\/work\/660281\" target=\"_blank\">biography<\/a> describes it &#8220;a glorified boarding house where they\u00a0ate on a card table and washed their dishes in the bathtub&#8221; (226).\u00a0 (A house in the Brattle\/Story Street neighborhood is pictured above.)<\/em><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>[586] Today we completed our move to Story Street&#8230; [T]he place is much better set up for working than the house was: it has an excellent desk and a place to put books. It was hot &amp; we got tired quickly: I did actually most of the unpacking in the evening&#8230; Mrs. Baillio&#8230;continues to be a dear; they&#8217;ve put up a new double bed in the place of the twin beds they had before; they&#8217;ve moved in new furniture (two enormous easy chairs, one a rocker), &amp; in general I think we&#8217;ll live comfortably, if not luxuriously.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 1942: Frye loses access to the medication\u00a0that offers relief for\u00a0his chronic hay fever.\u00a0 He therefore unleashes against the medical profession. 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