Word: ageing
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Harvard Dartmouth Team Weight 186.4 179.1 Height 6.0 5.9 Age 21.3 20.8 Line Weight 184.1 185.7 Height 6.1 5.9 1/2 Age 20.5 20.4 Backs Weight 188.7 172.5 Height 5.11 5.8 1/2 Age...
...Balley, an American physicist, has discovered a "radiendocrine treatment" for old age which promises greater success than the gland operations of less recent fame. Failure of the endocrine, or ductless, glands to supply their secretions in sufficient quantity is believed the cause of senescence, and by a new type of radiation they are stimulated to normal functioning. Dr. Herman Rubin says of the new discovery: "I have had the pleasure of using this newer method of radiation in about three hundred cases, and I have effected true rejuvenescence of cell structure in every case treated. . . . For how long a period...
...ballots in the CRIMSON'S straw vote, men were asked to state whether or not they had reached voting age. Out of the total vote of 4583, 1542 ballots were cast by men who were less than 21 years. This is 33.6 per cent of the total. In the college 1461 out of 2048 voters or 71.3 per cent, were minors...
...desire. The ballots must be signed for checking purposes and to prevent plural voting. The names of the voters in connection with their vote will be kept strictly confidential. Undergraduates are also requested to state in the space provided whether or not they are twenty-one years of age or over. This is for the purpose of ascertaining the percentage of eligible voters in the University...
...Edison's euphemistic name for his principal factory, the snuffing out of the candle as a source of illumination is to be celebrated by a bloze of (Edison) mazda lamps. It is always melancholy to witness the eclipse of the traditional, and consequently rather sentimental appurtenances of a passing age by the inventions of a more modern, more brilliantly practical...