Word: methodism
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...could be broken up into regular metrical lines. Reading aloud the first story, "Candy-Man Beechum," with its rhythms which invite a singsong intonation and its refrain-like repetitions and variations of phrase, one gains much the same impression as from a Vachel Lindsay chant. There is, besides, the method familiar since Hemingway of crowding together important and unimportant things without emphasis or subordination...
...Sumner prize of $450 for the best dissertation dealing with means towards the prevention of war was divided between Herbert A. Fierst '35, of Mount Vernon, new York, for his thesis on "The General Strike as a Method of Averting War," and Benjamin M. Zeigler, candidate for Ph.D. in Government, of Cambridge, for his thesis on "John Marshall and International...
...Sound and apparently a signal to the kidnappers. Mrs. Weyerhaeuser departed for Seattle and two notices were published, according to the kidnappers' directions, in the Post-Intelligencer, the first saying, "expect to be ready to come Monday," the second pleading: "Due publicity beyond our control please indicate another method reaching you. Hurry relieve anguished mother." But the week-end passed without George's return. Of all George's friends and relations, most optimistic was his schoolteacher. Said she: "He has such an endearing personality I don't think his kidnappers would harm...
Other experiments in a method of measuring and recording colors accurately are being carried on at Peabody Museum as a part of the Anthropology Department's activities...
...taken at Government's Walter Reed (Army) Hospital, they try to get shy Colonel William L. Keller to line up with them. He is Walter Reed's commanding officer and chief surgeon, and director of surgery in the Army Medical School. Besides that, he devised the best method of cutting ribs (pleurectomy) to get at injured lungs and hearts. Besides that, he has operated on many a high public official, Senator and Congressman. For all that last week Congress passed a bill granting Col. Keller, 60, full pay for the rest of his life and created...