Word: longer
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...analyze the effects of yogic practices, which he continued as much for self as for Science. Before he took up yoga he suffered frequent headaches, lacked vigor. Now: "No work, physical or mental, could tire me so rapidly as it did before. . . . My mental-emotional life is no longer a blind catch-as-catch...
...built a $750,000 church on the North Side, Dr. Bradley had found Unitarianism to his taste, affiliated his congregation with the American Unitarian Association. Peoples Churchgoers contribute $4,000 a week, fill its 1,400 seats to overflowing at Sunday morning and evening services. For 14 years-longer than any minister west of Pittsburgh-Dr. Bradley has broadcast his services, now gets 1,000 letters a week...
...spring season" at popular prices. Pianist Lee Pattison, appointed manager for this series, announced Faust for the opening night, May 3.† He promised Walter Damrosch's new opera, The Man Without a Country, for the second week, expected the series would last at least a month, maybe longer unless the weather gets...
...prompted the Vigilantes to a civic purge. Head of a little group of outcast reprobates, marooned in a Sierra blizzard with provisions dwindling, John Oakhurst cut the cards, turned up the deuce of clubs, cashed in his chips with a derringer so that the rest could live a little longer...
...results become significant. Thus, according to Dr. Rhine's mathematics, the odds against making an average of 7.5 hits per 25 tries through 40 runs of 25 each are ten-thousand-billion-billion-billion-billion to 1. In his complete dossier of 100,000 tries he has longer runs and higher averages than this, which would seem to rule out chance with devastating finality...