Word: growed
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...periods the supreme duty is to think aright. It is then that opinions can, and should, be formed that will direct action when the stress comes. Let us not forget that in peace the conflicting opinions are formed that later produce wars; that in quiet times the social ideas grow which, if erroneous, collect the explosives for subsequent catastrophes. It is then that the duty is incumbent to form, and help others to form, correct, unbiased opinions, particularly upon these subjects in which we may have special means of reaching a right judgment...
...Meyers, Grinnell College, Grinnell, In., History; George Allen Morgan Jr., Emory University, Pulaskn Tenn., Philosophy; John Oddy, Wesleyan University, Conn., Skowhegan, Me., History; John Miller Pratt, Allegheny College, Pittsburgh, Pa., English; Morris Herman Price, Centre College, Paris, Ky., English; Joseph Reese Strayer, Princeton University, Princeton, N. J., History; Tillman Grow Titus, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Sask., Physics; Austin Wright, Haverford College, Bedford, Pa., English, Harold Whiting Cary, Williams College, Williamstown, History; Joseph Homer Ford, University of South Carolina, Columbia, S. C., History and Government; Benjamin Breckinridge Warfield, Haverford College, Haverford, Pa., History...
...were unprofitable to grow opium poppies, few would be grown. The opium question is solved: let chemists discover how to make synthetic opium and how to make it more cheaply than the poppy product...
...This American theatre, for which plans are already going forward, must grow out of a permanent stock company with a theatre of its own. It will require time and support from patrons of the theatre. Recent suggestions for the establishment of such a theatre outside New York seem to me unfortunate. Only in New York can such an enterprise enjoy the atmosphere it deserves...
Germs' Breath. How, what, do bacteria breathe? The animal organism that causes sleeping sickness needs oxygen but died of an overdose. The plant organism that causes tuberculosis also needs oxygen, died when deprived of it. The latter was thought to grow slowly in its human host not because it gets no oxygen, but because it gets very little.-Drs. F. G. Novy and M. H. Soule, University of Michigan...