Word: human
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...above will be found in Walter Hough's book, Fire as an Agent, in Human Culture...
TIME readers will try this experiment at their own risk. Fire as an Agent in Human Culture was published by the Smithsonian Institution (U. S. Nat'l Museum bulletin...
...catalyst when extracted from the plant, chemists have been unable to study its action. It is composed of two separate pigments, blue-green chlorophyll A and yellow-green chlorophyll B, whose atoms of carbon, hydrogen, and nitrogen are arranged in rings similar to that of the red pigment in human blood corpuscles. Main difference between the chemical composition of chlorophyll and the coloring matter of blood cells is that the former contains magnesium, the latter iron...
...Edge of the World (Joe Rock). Documentary treatment of life on the bare, spray-soaked Scotch island of Foula, proving again, with superb views of Foula's cliff-scrambling denizens, that human existence is most photogenic where it is least cosy...
MAINE BALLADS-Robert P. Tristram Coffin-Macmillan ($2). Poet Coffin thinks that "the materials for ballads are still being made up every day out of the whole cloth of human nature." This good-tempered, able-bodied collection of folksy poems, is made up out of some State-of-Maine-colored fragments from human nature's rural...