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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...weights of the elements are described as the relative weights in which these elements combine with each other to form the countless substances of which the universe is constructed. These weights have usually been found to be amazingly constant. Silver from all parts of the world and from many different ores has always the same atomic weight Copper from Europe is identical in this respect with that mined under the bottom of Lake Superior...
Everything received will be divided up and sent either to the Associated Charities of Cambridge and Boston, the Morgan Memorial, the Salvation Army, or to the Near East Commission. These institutions keep in constant touch with needy families and know their exact condition. Hence anything contributed to the collection is sure to be used only where there is immediate and urgent need...
...five or six hundred frequently attended the lectures, williamsiown is an ideal place for such gatherings, with the finest of settings and scenery. The members were very comfortably lodged in the dormitories of Williams College. Most of them took their meals together at the college commons, and the constant social intercourse thus promoted was one of the most enjoyable features of the four weeks at the Institute...
...units would like to control for its own benefit. The creed of the A. F. of L. is a selfish one -- very likely copied from that of the employers whom it opposes -- but this selfishness is made up of that of the individual unions, and it is a constant menace to the solidity of the Federation. The candidacy of Mr. Lewis, which is described as "the first serious opposition which President Gompers has had since 1894", is an attempt on the part of the United Mine Workers to get control of the policy of all of organized labor. There...
...reasons which make school teaching an unattractive profession. The chief difficulty is financial. The war and the accompanying business boom have undoubtedly been large influences, and the recent business slump and fall in prices may have in part offset the tendencies drawing men away from teaching. With the constant increase which is looked for in the net enrollment of our many universities, endowment campaigns can hardly provide a complete or lasting solution...