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Word: methodism (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...selections made by the members of that committee. We merely object to having upper classmen select our candidates. We feel that the candidates should be nominated by the Freshmen--every candidate, not merely one fourth of them. There are several ways in which this could be done: the petition method might be used, but the required number of signers should be raised from 25 to.100; each dormitory or entry might choose a candidate or a nominating committee composed of representatives of the Freshman Dormitories might name the candidates...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 3/6/1935 | See Source »

...cows yield a hundred billion pounds of milk every year. Into the midst of this great industry last week was tossed a book called Breeding Profitable Dairy Cattle* which contained the astounding charge that most U. S. milk is eked from almost medieval cattle bred by almost medieval methods, despite the fact that a much better method is available and much better grades of cattle in sight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Milk v. Magnificence | 3/4/1935 | See Source »

...inheritance from whichever parent has the higher inheritance; as regards butterfat percentage, four-tenths of her inheritance from whichever parent is higher. The dam's inheritance was obvious from her output. The problem remained how to evaluate the bull's transmitting capacity. The Prentice group chose the method of systematically comparing the yield of bulls' daughters with the yield of their dams. In such wise Mr. Prentice's geneticist-in-chief arrived at Mount Hope's crowning achievement-the Mount Hope Bull Index...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Milk v. Magnificence | 3/4/1935 | See Source »

...dominated by him. Yet to make the question thoroughly debatable and to reach the fundamental issues, it chose to define the company union as a union limited to the employees of a single firm. The no-decision nature of the debate may or may not have influenced the method of argument, but the teams did reach the real issues...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 3/1/1935 | See Source »

...years ago this coming July Pasteur first used a vaccine on a human being. It was rabies vaccine, which Pasteur administered to Joseph Meister an Alsatian child chewed by a mad dog. The boy recovered, and bacteriologists began to invent vaccines, the moment they dicovered the cause and method of transmission of a disease...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Another Vaccine | 2/25/1935 | See Source »

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