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Word: heats (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...slowly falling chimneys are an outward and visible signs of the bavoc which has been wrought within the vitals of the power plant itself. The great building which for a score of years has sent steam coursing through ashestos-fitted pipes to heat water, in the lamented locker building on Soldiers Field, and to the other extremity of the University to warm the great reading room of Langdell Hall, is now in a state of devastation. Though there has been nothing to indicate the change, the University has been heated since March 3 by the Cambridge Electric Light Company...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Large Derrick Swinging Weights in Pendulum Style, May Be Used to Demolish Smokestacks at a Single Blow | 3/26/1930 | See Source »

...about the New Planet. Estimates indicate that its diameter is at least as large and perhaps two and one-half times that of the Earth, that it is 50 times farther from the Sun, that its year is 300 times that of the 'Earth's. It gets so little heat from the Sun that most substances of earth would be frozen solid or into thick jellies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Percival? Cronos? | 3/24/1930 | See Source »

...physics book Skipper Wheeler had read that black absorbs sun rays, holds heat. His black strip, he reasoned, would hold the small heat of the feeble spring sunshine, melt the ice earlier...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: On Lake La Berge | 3/24/1930 | See Source »

...Teagle's defending champion, the Pointer Mary Blue (TIME, March 3) was set down. She found one less bevy-six to seven-than her brace mate, the Setter Rod M's Dan. But all could see she was the fresher dog at the finish. For half a heat in another brace the pointer bitch called Brighthurst Mary Proctor ran so brilliantly that she looked like a champion, but suddenly she folded up and it was Mary Blu against Feagin's Mohawk Pal- the pointer-setter final everyone had wanted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: At Grand Junction | 3/24/1930 | See Source »

...Film Foundation has purchased consists of a powerful are light, a special microscope, and an ordinary motion picture camera. The subject is placed under the microscope and the are light is focused through it. The light first has to pass through water, however, in order to prevent the heat from destroying the microscopic subjects of the filming. The microscope is equipped with a prism that divides the light sending ninety per cent of it to the camera and the remaining ten per cent to the eye of the photographer, who is by this contrivance enabled to watch the actions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Film Foundation Plans Supplying Schools and Colleges With Biological Studies Explained by Vitaphone Lectures | 3/12/1930 | See Source »

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