Word: mannering
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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This year the "London Season" (premiere social period lasting through July) will date from M. le Président's State Visit. Not since before the, War has the "Season" opened in a manner more august...
...location of the Union itself and the isolated position of the rooms used for club tables, were as much to be blamed as actual absence of need. Next the device of circulating a petition was tried and then dropped. But the fault here, similarly, was quite obviously in the manner of circulating the petition rather than in any more significant cause. It will be remembered, among other things, that Freshmen alone were approached...
...resolve of three parts, the Directors of the Church Temperance Society of the Episcopal Church, declared themselves upon the prohibition question. There is nothing new in the manner. The prohibition issue is one which has constantly drawn religious organizations into political agitation, through all the years since the movement began. It is not strange, therefore, that a church organization should concern itself with the shortcomings of the law so laboriously enacted...
...been hatched by ultra-violet rays, declared that Dr. Jacques Loeb, professor in the University of Chicago 30 years ago, had succeeded in producing the fertilization of eggs in a super sale solution. Before he died he had full grown living frogs that had been produced in this manner. Naturally these frogs had only those characteristics that they had inherited from their mothers...
When, however, they turned to higher animals, strange deformities were noticed. In commenting on this Professor Parker stated that it must be expected that in abnormal processes one often receives distorted results. When an embryo hick which was fertilized in this manner by the radiation of the ultra violet rays started to develop it was round that it grew to have only one eye and its heart was broken into a number of separate pieces, each one of which palsated independently...