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Foolish was Faust, chemist-supreme of Marlowe...
...chemist can sell short and earn his fame...
...Annapolis to help celebrate its goth anniversary of that event. From far & wide gathered thousands of old Navy men who with their families strolled the quiet, trim, tree-lined yard in a sunny haze of good fellowship and sentiment. The Founder's grandson, Wilder Dwight Bancroft, famed Cornell chemist, made a speech. From a fleet of submarine chasers and launches a "White"' force of midshipmen swept up the Severn to rout "Blue" defenders in a re-enactment of the capture of Veracruz. In the afternoon Navy's football team beat University of Virginia...
...Chemist W. M. Cohn of Berkeley, Calif, described the solar furnace invented in Germany which he uses for high-temperature work. It consists of a coelostat (flat mirror geared to follow the sun) which feeds the rays into a concave reflector whence they are sharply focused on the substance under treatment. Dr. Cohn uses the sun furnace to make a clear, yellowish, glassy lining for kilns out of zirconium oxide. A half-minute under the reflector melts the oxide at 4,850° F. Higher temperatures than this have been obtained in electric furnaces, but Dr. Cohn believes that...
...hardwood floor business, S. C. Johnson & Son now accounts for more than one-half the U. S. wax business. Prosperous, family-owned, famed for its model employe benefit plans, the company is now headed by the founder's grandson, Herbert Jr., no salesman but a trained chemist who likes technical problems, supervision of new products. Every year he flies in his own plane to Canadian wilds for three months of hunting & fishing...