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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...this find, a tiny silver tube was found in the litter and restored to its owners, Dr. E. S. Lain and Dr. M. M. Roland. The tube contained a grain of radium, worth $4,000; had been thrown away by a careless nurse and located approximately in the dump heap by use of a mineralogist's divining instrument for radioactive substances. During the five-day hunt, a hog whose headquarters were at the dump ground was kept under observation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Prisoner | 11/8/1926 | See Source »

...have been retained after the trials are: M. V. Anastos '30, R. D. Bacon '29, John Benson Jr. '30, Donald Bristol '30, Arthur Burroughs '30, A. C. Daniels '30, P. B. Diedrich '30, Abraham Freedburg '29, W. C. Gordon Jr. '30, Gordon Gould '30, Robinson Heap '30, Lee Heiler '30, J. J. Hennessy '30, P. A. Newell '30, Edward Ocnoff '30. Abraham Raum '29, S. C. Robinson '30, H. E. Stolsinger '30, Frederick Wallace '30, F. V. Weeks '30, and J. R. Wilson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PIERIAN RETAINS 21 NEW MEN AFTER FIRST TRIALS | 10/14/1926 | See Source »

Professor Charles E. Rugh of the University of California has given an old saw a picturesque rebirth. The colleges, he asserts "heap knowledge upon a student like hay" and then say "stack it yourself." This complaint is nothing but the platitude, dear to all educational declaimers, that method is more essential than fact, reason than memory. Still admitting the great age of this truism, one cannot but be glad of an occasional restatement to refresh an ideal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HAYSTACK | 6/8/1926 | See Source »

...following men were elected to membership in the Dramatic Club after a six weeks' competition: art department, George Francis Robinson Heap '28 of Grand Haven Mich.: Walter Egan Trevett '27 of Cleveland, O.; subscriptions. George Lane Glasheen ocC. of Cambridge; James Rayner Harper '28 of Ottumwa, Ia.; Theodore Nelson Stensland '28 of Chicago; properties, Donald Kuinm Howard '28 of Edgewood Pa.; James Carey Thomas Flexner '29 of New York City: stage, Marvin Fiske Burt '28, of Freeport, Ill.; George Wing Dryer '27 of Birmingham, Ala.; electrical, Murry Nelson Fairbank '28 of Cold Spring Harbor, N. Y.; George Sutro Lowenstein...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DRAMATIC CLUB ANNOUNCES ELECTION OF 18 NEW MEMBERS | 5/18/1926 | See Source »

...each instance, to illustrate the surface of the human being. I did not propose to go deeply into the heart, as it is called-that organ, which is so frequently maligned, did not interest me." In this book Author Wilde also describes his entrance to London, "this huge heap of Philistinism," as a young man: "I felt like a goldfish who was choked from devouring too much bread. ... It seemed a foolish thing to go on living in such a world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays: May 17, 1926 | 5/17/1926 | See Source »

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