Word: maye
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Last week, bandages were removed and Mrs. Wagoner did see. Her first remarks are not only a human document, but illustrate that the consequences of such operations may be as important to psychology as to personal happiness. Mrs. Wagoner described her sensations as follows...
...attitude, he said. Not only might it injure the cause of pure ergot if such a suggestion got abroad, but he said that it would be triply unfortunate since: 1) He had been nominated for the Hanbury Medal to be awarded by the British Pharmaceutical Society on May 15; 2) He had submitted in the Hearst prohibition contest a carefully studied plan, the influence of which might be adversely affected; 3) At the Columbia Commencement he is to present five candidates for honorary degrees and it would be opposed to the University's welfare for him to appear before...
...position of founder. From each of the 48 states, one chemistry student will be chosen annually to go to Johns Hopkins, to study mathematics, physics, English and chemistry (inorganic, organic, physical, analytical) under Professor Neil Elbridge Gordon, recently appointed to the University's new Chair of Chemistry. Students may leave their universities for Johns Hopkins in their sophomore, junior or senior years. Their selection will depend upon state committees of chemical companies and educators, and upon their "health, ability to cooperate, creative ability, intellectual honesty, persistency, faculty of observation, enthusiasm, initiative, reliability, conduct, morality, scholarship." The aim: to produce...
...soapbox. Indeed, it is the Radical's enemy, the Capitalist, who has recently been unifying, and to an extraordinary degree. Fewer and bigger banks? fewer and bigger department stores? fewer and bigger soaps?it is in an Age of Merger that Industry lives today. The One Big Union may eventually arrive. But the One Big Business appears more definitely...
...from the ethylene of the obstetrician to the embalming fluid of the undertaker, is one of the necessities of modern existence. Into each life some industrial alcohol must fall. Ethyl, Methyl, Amyl. There are three general kinds of alcohol-ethyl, methyl and amyl. Ethyl alcohol is grain alcohol, and may be used socially (as in cocktails) as well as industrially. Methyl alcohol is wood alcohol, made by distillation of the gases which escape from burning wood. Unlike ethyl, methyl is immediately poisonous, almost instantaneously fatal. Amyl alcohol is a by-product of ethyl, is an acrid, evil-smelling substance commonly...