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Here, in the immediate present, however, there are more pleasant objects to contemplate. First there are the new houses, a sort of a coat of many colors arrangement, but nevertheless, very attractive from across the river. Then there is the great cavity where once the Power House predominated. Instead of...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 9/18/1930 | See Source »

As soon as he was big enough to turn the pinion wheels of a microscope, small and studious Bashford Dean began to study natural history. His interest in armor also began early. When he was six years old he visited the home of one Carlton Gates in Yonkers, stood for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Armor & Fish Man | 4/28/1930 | See Source »

Everard Mulliver has inherited a very respectable grocery business in Bury St. Edmunds (can you ask what country?). But he has been through the War, has no family left, and craves the quiet contemplation of the countryside. He buys a cottage in a nearby village, intending to use it as...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: This Is the Life | 2/10/1930 | See Source »

The survey made in these lectures is a guide to work and contemplation. It aims toward giving perspective. It gives a sane and modest view of man's place in the scheme. But in addition to giving a comprehensive view, the classification serves to interpret some phases of the sidereal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SHAPLEY CLASSIFIES ALL MATERIAL BODIES IN SEVENTEEN GROUPS | 11/25/1929 | See Source »

Mr. McAdoo has also in contemplation an Atlantic coastal line: New York-Washington-Richmond-Raleigh-Columbia-Augusta-Savannah-Jacksonville''-Miami. The cities between Washington and Jacksonville are not yet on even an air mail line. Pitcairn Aviation's mail planes go slightly west, through Atlanta.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Refueling | 6/3/1929 | See Source »

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