Word: merriams
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...Consensus of scientists has therefore been that the forbears of Amerindians straggled into Alaska some 15,000 years ago, that prior traces of man on this continent should be viewed skeptically. Thus the academicians in Cambridge pricked up their ears last week when Dr. John Campbell Merriam, paleontologist, geologist, president of Washington's Carnegie Institution, said he believed man in the U. S. to be at least 100,000 years old, possibly 1,000,000. This conviction he owed not to the evidence of any single find but to the accumulated evidence of many finds. In several places...
...Legislature. There she is now serving her third term as one of three representatives from an enormous district which encircles Cook County from Glencoe on the north to Blue Island on the south. As a Chicago lawyer Harold Ickes was early attracted to reform politics. He backed Charles E. Merriam for Mayor-and lost. He backed Theodore Roosevelt for the Presidency in 1912. He backed Charles Evans Hughes in 1916 and James Middleton Cox in 1920. He backed Hiram Johnson for the Presidency in 1924. In 1928 he voted vainly for Al Smith. Nominally a Republican, he liked to call...
University of Michigan (Ann Arbor, Mich.) Joseph Henry Beale, Harvard law professor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LL.D. Dean Christian Gauss of Princeton University . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LL.D. President John Campbell Merriam of Carnegie Institution . . . . . . . . . . . . . .LL.D. President Eugene Cornelius Sullivan of Corning Glass Works . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sc.D...
Lewis Isolin, H. H. Jay, R. L. Jay, W. P. Jones, P. D. Junkin, J. J. Knox, R. P. Lavietes, F. B. Lawson, J. B. Little, C. P. Lyman, B. T. Macliveen, J. H. Macey, E. C. Malowitz, Harry Marvin-Smith, B. F. Merriam, Edward Motley, A. E. Newhold, P. D. O'Brien, M. A. Olson, G. A. Ott, Gordon Palmer, H. V. Poor, R. D. Reed, Warren Richards, B. C. Riggs, S. H. Rindge, E. L. Rogers, E. P. Rosenbaum, J. B. Rowland, S. C. Salmon, Mark Saxton, F. F. Schimmel, O. M. Schloss, C. G. Sherwood, Roger Silsby...
Score--Harvard 8, Brown 2. Goals--Lessig 2, Tucker 2, Thorndike, Graniano, Rabinovitz, Owens, Merriam, Tuller. Referee--D. Allon, Annapolis. Time of quarters--15 minutes...