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The article focuses on the Psychiatric Pavilion of Bellevue Hospital in New York City. A boy who has been referred by a welfare agency to the pavilion has been diagnosed with schizophrenia. It says that the Public School 618 of the pavilion for disabled and mentally-ill children has been established to comply with a state law which imposes the need for children in hospitals to be educated.

The article presents information on the experiences of a medical examiner of Bellevue Hospital in New York City. A doctor performed autopsy to help him recognize the symptoms and save the life of his next patient. The physicians of Bellevue decided whether to perform post-mortem on unclaimed bodies at the morgue. The performance of embalming is permitted after the completion of an autopsy.

The article discusses the author's experience of being the deputy medical superintendent of the Bellevue Hospital in New York City. It is said that the hospital had the bad reputation of patients dying from a black bottle that was used on its patients. A case of kidnapping was dealt with by the hospital when a mother claimed a child of another mother.

The article focuses on author Suvir Saran, owner of an Indian restaurant in New York City. His first cookbook "Indian Home Cooking" focused on home-style Indian recipes while his second book "American Masala" included American favorites with Indian flavors. His third book "Masala Farm: Stories and Recipes from an Uncommon Life in the Country" is named after the farm which Saran and his partners own in New York.