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...grafted the fourth dimension upon the fetus of a high anthropoid. The offspring was nerveless, bloodless, sexless, deathless, supra-intelligent and psychic. Unforturfately, it was also sadistic and clawed out a number of people's carotid arteries, among them that of the scientist. Also unforunately, a very biological biologist and a very bemonocled amateur detective pile the book with slovenly heaps of "scientific" jargon, consisting chiefly of proper names that Writer Snaith looked up in some book or read in the newspapers. One is repeatedly told that the badinage is entirely "point-device." Writer Snaith patches his wretched English...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Long Bow | 6/22/1925 | See Source »

...statement of Mr. A. E. Wiggam, prominent biologist of New York, to the effect that the race of college men is dying off, is true, Harvard will have to look for another rival to take the place of Old Eli. Yale University authorities have recently announced that admission to the University is to be given to sons and grandsons of alumni in preference to other applicants whose marks in the admission examinations may be higher...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SONS OF ELIS TO HAVE NO DIFFICULTY IN ENTERING YALE | 2/26/1925 | See Source »

...thousand Harvard graduates at the present birth rate will be represented at the end of six generations by only 50 descendants--hardly' enough to make a good glee club," was the startling statement of Mr. A. E. Wiggam of New York City, a biologist and author who addressed the members of the National Civic Federation yesterday afternoon on the subject, "What is Civilisation Doing to Mankind...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SAYS COLLEGE RACE IS COMMITTING SUICIDE | 2/6/1925 | See Source »

George T. Moore '95, of Saint Louis, biologist, Director of the Missouri Botanical Garden and professor of botany at Washington University, and president of the Saint Louis Academy of Science...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Events of Commencement Week Will Crowd Close Upon One Another | 6/12/1924 | See Source »

...Araguaya (Royal Mail)?Dr. Paul Kammerer, famed Vienna biologist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Coming & Going: Jun. 2, 1924 | 6/2/1924 | See Source »

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