Word: finer
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...addition to this something must be done to determine the quantity of finer dust particles suspended in the atmosphere under various circumstances. This immediately leads to a study of the factors influencing this suspension of solid matter, for the facts seem to indicate some unexpected conclusions, such as that a rain storm does not materially reduce the 'dust count' of the atmosphere. And yet something is reducing it, or it would increase without limit. Much work remains to be done on this question...
...Rawson not only protested that she is not dead but sued her former spouse for libel, lost the suit, was sternly told by the Court that in England a wife cannot sue her husband on any ground except one involving the security of finer property. Against such and other "tyrannies of the male," the I. C. W. at Havana fulminated for a week, drafted petitions, went home...
...after the success of The Dybbuk, they closed their theatre, announced that they "must pause and consider further developments." They told some that the institutional notion of a theatre (workshops for scenery and costumes had been organized, also a training school for young players) was intruding upon the bigger, finer ideas with which they had begun. Thus vaguely, with idealistic intonation, the sisters have always revealed themselves. Alice, now married to British Artist Herbert Crowley, lives, in Paris. But Irene has carried on in the same lofty spirit. As "the Lewisohn Sisters" she inaugurated the production of "symphonic music with...