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Word: mass (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...that modern life is a very complex affair is even more true than it is platitudinous. This complexity has confounded governments when they have attempted to regulate human relations. It has also confounded scholars and professors. So vast is the mass of knowledge today that no one dares to face the whole of it; and the result is that scholars have taken refuge in specialization. More and more have they drawn into their tight little corners of specific knowledge, completely curtained off from the rest of the room...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE WALLS COME TUMBLING DOWN | 3/27/1939 | See Source »

...powder Canaan, N.H. Fair Good 20 Cannon Mt. (Tramway) N.H. Snowing Good 105 3 new powder Conway, N.H. Fair Good 32 1 new powder Dartmouth Region, N.H. Fair Good 20 Franoonia Netch, N.H. Snowing Good 60 3 new powder Fryeburg, Me. Fair Good 44 Light Greenfield, Mass. Fair Fair 4 Breakable crust Intervale, N.H. Fair Good 33 3 new powder Jackson, N.H. Fair Good 34 2 new powder Lacenia (Gilford) N.H. Fair Good 27 1 new powder Lancaster, N.H. Cloudy Good 28 4 new powder Lincoln, N.H. Fair Good 41 6 new powder Littleton, N.H. Cloudy Good...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SKIING CONDITIONS | 3/24/1939 | See Source »

...Mass Psychology Grows...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sociologist Lashes Academic Faddism; Blasts "Personality Plus" Professors | 3/22/1939 | See Source »

Using American universities as an example, Zimmerman stated, "The Universities of this country are now in a critical period. In Europe, to a considerable extent, the professors must play up entirely to popular sentiment. Slowly but surely this dominion of mass psychology, with its foibles and hysteria, is gaining a foothold in American universities...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sociologist Lashes Academic Faddism; Blasts "Personality Plus" Professors | 3/22/1939 | See Source »

...Chelsea, Mass., after a fall in the police station, Police Lieutenant Edward J. Forbes lost his memory. He had 15? in his pocket. Three days later, when he came to, he found himself in Miami, Fla. with $58 and shiny new luggage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Amnesia | 3/20/1939 | See Source »

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