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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...sensual. Rather she filled a gap for him. He was a lonely youth, with few intimates other than his drunken cronies. She stands out significantly among all his later amours?reputable and otherwise. And Stevenson was ever the lover, his hot eager nature never happy unless his emotions were fed with passion...
There is an old Chicago adage to the effect that the corn crop walks to market on four legs-referring to the fact that most of our U.S. corn is regularly fed to hogs and other livestock. Last year, the corn crop was distributed as follows: Livestock. 2,550,000,000 bu.: food. 100,000,000 bu.: industry, 75,000,000 bu.; exports, 21,000,000 bu.; seed, 20,000,000 bu.; and miscellaneous, 155,000,000 bu. As the above figures indicate, practically the entire output is consumed at home. This year, corn, almost alone among our staple cereals...
Peppermint candy and tea were fed the Yale soccer team at its game last Saturday with Pennsylvania. The novel diet was introduced by Professor Yandell Henderson, Professor of Applied Physiology, in the hope that the increased amount of sugar that was introduced into the blood by the candy would find its outlet in increased energy in all the men during the second half...
...Williams has come to Harvard to lecture tomorrow and Thursday before the Business School on current labor problems. He is the author of several books on the relation between capital and labor, including "What's on the Worker's Mind," and "Full Up and Fed...
...Made Chief Chemist to the U. S. Government, he began his famed food experiments on human beings. In his Bureau, he formed a "poison squad" of volunteers-12 gallant youths from the clerical force who swore to eat nothing beyond the curious diet he daily administered to them. He fed them on advertised foods that contained boracic acid, sulfates, benzoates, formaldehyde; he watched their cheeks grow lean, their temples hollow, their skins turn the color of whey. He watched the falling off of their flesh, the softening of their bones; and he tabulated the results. His principle postulated two theories...