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...calculate all the forces of his drive. To supply demand for such bats numerous Englishmen took to growing plantations of cricket willows, making comfortable fortunes therefrom. But lately growers complained to England's Forest Products Research Laboratories that their bat crops were imperfect. The Laboratories asked Dr. Joseph Burtt Davy to investigate. He found that soil, soil-moisture or climate could have nothing to do with the case, because select and outlaw cricket bat willows grew on the same plantation. He urged further study to follow up his suspicion-that good bat willows and bad bat willows depend...
Magazine Make-Up. Readers remember advertisements whether they are all bunched before and after editorial text or scattered through, reported Ohio State's Harold Ernest Burtt...
...also will make France the centre of his travels during the coming year. While abroad he will do some research work in "Revolutionary and Social Philosophy", and expects to make several excursions through various sections of Europe. He will be replaced at Harvard during his absence by E. A. Burtt. Assistant Professor of Philosophy at the University of Chicago, who will lecture On "History of Philosophy from Copernicus to Kant", and will do some tutoring...
Recently M. H. Landis and H. E. Burtt, psychologists at the Ohio State University in Columbus, reported to the Journal of Comparative Psychology the results of a similar analysis made on 500 conversations in that community, with a view to comparing them with the records of conversations heard on Broadway, Manhattan, where Dr. Moore made his observations. They listened in on conversations in restaurants, at basketball games, in theatre lobbies, in front of store windows, as well as on the University campus, in barber shops, churches, and on streets. The conversations were classified under ten headings: Business and money...
Freshman.--F. K. Hardy, five minutes, 30 seconds, first; A. E. Burtt, four minutes, 20 seconds, second; E. S. Ferguson, four minutes, third; R. A. Perry, four minutes, 20 seconds, fourth; and K. P. Smith, three minutes, ten seconds, fifth...