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Word: method (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...college to have. In order to best serve the individual and the group? What is the best manner of selecting students, and what points should be stressed in admission requirements? How much specialization should be allowed, and to what degree should electives be permitted? What is the most practical method of instruction, examinations, lectures, or seminars? Are fraternities more desirable as living quarters than dormitories...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW REPUBLIC HOLDS PRIZE ESSAY CONTEST | 2/1/1929 | See Source »

...feeling but on the basis of an intellectual understanding of the problem and a judicious weighing of the advantages and disadvantages of various attempts to control what all fair minded persons acknowledge to be at the present time a great evil. Every civilized country is trying by one method or another or control the evil of drink. We are trying a somewhat more drastic experiment than any other. It is really the greatest social experiment of modern times and deserves the most careful and persistent study

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CARVER BELIEVES PROHIBITION IS GAINING FORCE | 1/30/1929 | See Source »

...Amaral, first at Manhattan and then at Mulford's in Philadelphia, last week repeated his standardized method of dealing with snake bites...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Snakes | 1/28/1929 | See Source »

Died. Anton A. Tibbe, 70, corncob pipe maker; in Oakland, Calif. Mr. Tibbe made his birthplace, Washington, Mo., the corncob metropolis, when he discovered a method of fireproofing "Missouri Meerschaums...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Jan. 28, 1929 | 1/28/1929 | See Source »

Perhaps the quickest and most successful way to discover variable or new stars is the simple method of superposing two glass photographs of the same celestial region, taken on different nights. One of the photographs should be negative, on which the stars are black, and the other a positive on which they are white...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dr. Cannon Reveals Galaxies Ten Blocks From Harvard Sq. | 1/28/1929 | See Source »

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