Word: enormouse
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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The annual international radio tests were conducted last week with indifferent success. The sun, undergoing its periodic attack of solar acne, discharged from its sunspots enormous masses of positive electrons, which swept into the far-flying signal waves with disruptive effect.* There was an earthquake in the Pacific one night...
Oil Lawyers Felix T. Smith and Renato Capocelli, and W. F. Hillman, last week traveled from San Francisco to Delaware, laid down $75,100 as an incorporation tax, and came away with a new billion-and-a-half charter for the Standard Oil Co. of California. This re-formation of...
Wearily League supporters accused M. Tchitcherin of "continuing to pretend that Soviet nationals are not safe in Switzerland because many Swiss are anti-Communists." At present the Swiss Government is attempting to patch up its strained relations with the U. S. S. R., and not succeeding very well because M...
Policemen lined the streets of Budapest. They scooted about on bicycles. Whenever Admiral Horthy, Regent* of the Kingdom of Hungaria, rode forth, the policemen cleared the entire street down which he was to ride. At length they held back an enormous crowd gathered to witness the opening of the Hungarian...
It is fortunate that Mr. Bouton's article in the current Scribners, reprinted in part in this issue, is based on a Germany practical to the American student. His statements, combined with recent light thrown on the educational facilities at Nancy, broadens the entire field of foreign study. It should...