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(3 of 6) founded Union Trust Co. to take care of Pittsburghers' estates. He backed his young nephew, William Larimer Mellon, in the oil business. John D. Rockefeller was driving all rivals to the wall. The Mellons planned, then built in haste a pipe line from their wells in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Fortune Making | 8/14/1933 | See Source »

Chemistry was practically at a stand-still until the time of Priestly, the discoverer of oxygen. Since then isolation of elements and a true understanding of the structure of matter have enabled scientists to make chemistry one of the most powerful benefactors of man. The molecular theory, the periodic laws...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BENT TO DELIVER CHEMISTRY LECTURE AT MALLINCKRODT | 7/18/1933 | See Source »

His address traced the history of research from the time of Francis Bacon to the sixteenth century to the present day. Bacon was the discoverer of scientific research as we now know it, such research, Whitney emphasized, is an organized and continuous search for new truth, and he used a...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHITNEY GIVES ADDRESS ON HISTORY OF RESEARCH | 4/22/1933 | See Source »

The comet will be called either "1933" or "Peltier," after its discoverer, a notable variable star observer who was one of the discoverers of the famous Peltier-Whipple-Sase comet of last year.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHIPPLE, OF OBSERVATORY, CONFIRMS COMET DISCOVERY | 2/18/1933 | See Source »

Dr. Smith was one of four U. S. Public Health Service scientists whom Surgeon General Hugh Smith Gumming brought to Manhattan last week to lecture before the New York Electrical Society's science forum. The others: flea-bitten Dr. Rolla Eugene Dyer, discoverer of the cause of typhus fever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Parsley & Ginger | 11/28/1932 | See Source »

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