Word: health
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Harvey W. Wiley '73, who is widely known as the father of the Pure Food and Drugs Act, which has possibly done more to safeguard public health than any other single measure, spoke concerning the needs of Harvard's Chemistry Department. He said...
...usually unnecessary; the deliberate murderer nowadays shoots with his left hand quite as skilfully as with his right. And with the advance of medical science has come the knowledge that this apparently harmless custom is a dangerous spreader of disease germs. President Coolidge is doubtless acting for the health of the nation in refusing to tolerate an unsanitary practice...
Clarence I. Lewis '06, formerly assistant professor, becomes associate professor of philosophy, an in the School of Public Health. Dr. Benjamin White becomes assistant professor of bacteriology and immunology and preventive medicine and hygiene. Kirtley F. Mather, who lectured here on geology last year is appointed associate professor of physiography. Warren M. Persons is reappointed professor of economics, and Stephen F. Hamblin is reappointed director of the Botanic Garden...
Reading is a red-brick town, an hour from London, famed for biscuit factories. Its chief health officer- Dr. Milligan-delivered a report on the weight and height of its children as compared with American juveniles. He found that Americans were greater in both dimensions. At age 12, American boys stand 56¼ inches and weigh 79 pounds. Reading boys stand 54¼, weigh...
...Fighting Bob's pocket. It has two significances: 1) Either as a threat of a third party to make the Old Guard do his bidding; 2) or a nucleus with which openly to secede from the G. O. P. and start alone. Mr. La Follette's health seems to prejudice serious consideration of the latter course...