Word: barium
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...stands the greatest blunder mistake error bit of misfortune that has befallen the Vase bond in some little time. Spending a few days in Gotham we decided that when in New York one should do as the others and an attempt was made to view the remains of Messrs Barium and Ringling Brother's Circus Success did not and even the gentle little speculators were far distant from the adjoining sidewalks. Having thus been balked in our attempt to add a see and bit of sunshine to an otherwise tepid stay in the metropolis we returned to these so much...
...present. It was a rather large gathering, 92 individuals by hypothetical count. He had them all assembled in the university's rare earths laboratory, and his procedure was to isolate them one by one, scrutinize them closely, and put them to one side positively identified as Oxygen, Gold, Barium, Chlorine, etc., etc.-old friends-or as Ytterbium, Lutecium, Praseodymium, etc., etc.-individuals that are rarely seen and have been introduced to science comparatively recently...
Increase of 4c to 6c on barium dioxide (TIME, June...
...rate of progress of food residues in their passage through the body. In making tests, patients have been required to swallow insoluble matter, such as small pieces of metal and charcoal or dye substances, which could be easily detected in the excretion. When the X-ray was discovered, barium sulphate, which is opaque to the Xray, was given, and the passage of the barium was observed through the fluoroscope. The giving of a large amount of indigestible material like barium with a small amount of milk or gruel, however, brings about conditions within the bowels which are hardly similar...
...President Coolidge by proclamation gave notice that in accordance with the flexible provision of the Tariff Act, in 30 days the import duty on barium dioxide (used in the manufacture of hydrogen peroxide) would be raised from 4? to 6? a pound. The Tariff Commission had reported that Germany was the principal competing country and manufactured barium dioxide more than 6? a pound cheaper than it can be done...