Word: etc
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...About 297 books were missing from the Reading Room at the mid-year period. . . . Sixty-seven have been returned or have been located, etc. . . . A careful examination would show that more than 230 are now missing from the Reading Room...
...ensued relative to electricity, radium, and the Einstein Theory. Twenty years ago electric belts, electric inner soles for shoes, and electric batteries were quite commonly used for the mitigation of real and imaginary diseases, while twenty years after, we accomplished better results with electric coffee pots, electric washing machines, etc. The vitamines are so constituted that they can and are being sold at high prices to the credulous, to mitigate most imaginary evils...
...some of these classes are "The Meaning of Service," "Student Standards of Action," "A Book of Proverbs" and "Life at its Best." These groups include the preparatory students. In one of these classes of younger boys they are studying biographies of heroes in medicine, in business, in exploration, etc...
...voter to indicate on his ballot which candidates he wants his one vote to count for in case it cannot help elect the candidate marked as first choice, which one he wants it to count for in case in cannot help elect his first choice or his second, etc.; and it provides for the carrying our in the count of the wishes expressed thus...
...skeletonize the crews of other necessary vessels. But even with these reductions we would have to abolish our Adriatic and Central American squadrons and this is unthinkable. With 65,000 men we could have only about 20 percent of the men for shore stations, aviation instruction, radio school, etc. Heretofore it has been our custom to have 50 percent of the enlisted personnel on shore, while in England they have 60 percent. With a navy of 96,000 men proposed by Mr. Harding, we would have 30 percent on shore...