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Word: ans (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Twice as big as a horse should be the size of Margaret F. Maclntyre, 23, physiology assistant at Goucher College (Baltimore) if only her rate of breathing were considered. The bigger an animal, the slower it breathes. A rat respires 100 to 200 times a minute, a cat 20 to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Slow Breather | 12/30/1929 | See Source »

With tumult and with shouting Pedagog French's friends and disciples, old and new, came to his aid. The Corporation solemnly convened, voted to create an extra professorship for him, submitted the proposal to the English board. Again and astoundingly came the negative vote, four to three. President James...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Teacher Snubbed | 12/30/1929 | See Source »

Sixty-one indignant undergraduates published a signed manifesto in the Yale Daily News, crying: ''The withdrawal of Mr. French signifies, as well as an incalculable loss to the university, a demoralizing blow directed against those who stand out for the principles upon which he has based his work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Teacher Snubbed | 12/30/1929 | See Source »

Thus did Cleveland's Cyrus Stephen Eaton, a stranger to steel men, enter a business which was no less strange to him. Once in, he stayed in; acquired a controlling interest in many another steel company; created one of those vague but formidable entities known as an interest. Steel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Catalyst in Steel | 12/30/1929 | See Source »

Addition of Youngstown and Inland to the Republic Co. would give the Eaton consolidation an ingot capacity of about 10,000,000 tons.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Catalyst in Steel | 12/30/1929 | See Source »

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