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Word: bunsen (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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President Conant lost no time this year in asking the University to call on him a Sunday afternoons at 17 Quincy Street; where he will probably brew tea in Pyrex beakers over a silver Bunsen burner. But the convivial graduate students who look forward to these wholesome meals have not as yet found the little invitations in the Crimson. This is not because President Conant has not tea in his pantry yet, but because he does not live at 17 Quincy Street. President Conant "will be glad to see all men who are students in the University," when the Cambridge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIME | 10/17/1933 | See Source »

...look interesting," he told a young woman who was bending over a retort, heating it gently with a darting Bunsen flame. "Just keep that pose and I'll snap...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Snapshots & Salutes | 4/25/1932 | See Source »

...practical purposes the only apparent obstacle that prevents the extension of this privilege is the peremptory placard on the wall. In view of the fireproof construction of the building and the constant flare of Bunsen burners the plea that smoking will cause a fire lacks conviction...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SMOKING IN MALLINCKRODT | 1/29/1931 | See Source »

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