Word: darwinism
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...surreptitiously obtained plans of the new Gillette razor, had quickly designed a blade to fit it, are roundly denied. AutoStrop claims that its blade will fit any double-edge razor. In November 1929 when first AutoStrop's Probak blades were marketed they fitted the following razors: Elite, Loew, Renard, Darwin, Holtz, H & T, Kace, Via and, of course, Gillette. Probak manufactures its own holder but has not advertised...
...mediocrity of the crowd. A thousand poetasters might well have been left to carry on their shoulders heavy burdens up the Italian hillsides rather than lose one Dante. Better that all the students in the mid-Victorian Mechanics' Institutes should never have heard of science than lose a Darwin. If the modern movement in secondary education means the decapitation of the eminent in the interests of the average, it will stand condemned at the bar of future history...
Professor Clark, as delegate from the University, attended the Pan-Pacific Scientific Congress at Batavia, Java, in May. After three weeks in Java as guests of the Dutch government, he and Mrs. Clark went to Darwin, Australia, where they spent six weeks...
...Darwin the collecting was poor owing to the large amount of sediment in the water, and only 65 species of echinoderms were found, according to Professor Clark...