Word: normale
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Normal taxes, 2% from $1,000 to $4,000 (both Houses) ; 4% from $4,000 to $8,000 (Senate) or 5% (House) ; 6% above $8,000 (both Houses...
...education, with the exception, naturally, of studies. It is here that the sponsors of the book make their only mistake; for in portraying a single type as perhaps representative of the whole, they have laid themselves open to attack. Everyone does not misuses the Freshman Jubliee, or consider probation normal; and it is my guess that there will be some who will say so. But yet there is sufficient truth in the book, and sufficient discrepancies in the objects of its satire, to warrant its existence...
...Raymond Pearl, famed Johns Hopkins biologist, threw a tomb into the ranks of the Drys, who had long believed that the science of physiology was on their side. Making public an investigation based on exact records of the drinking habits of more than 150,000 normal persons throughout their lives, he reached the conclusion that "moderate steady drinkers have a better expectation of life at all ages from 30 to the end of the life span than do total abstainers." Heavy drinkers have the poorest expectation of life at all ages after 30, except that heavy-drinking males from...
...possesses extraordinary ductility and elasticity. A rod or tube of it, bent or twisted from its normal position, will return to its former shape when released, without setting permanently. It can be made to assume any desired shape...
Examinations will prevent the Bridge-water Normal School nine from playing the game with the University Second team this afternoon, according to a telegram received here late last night. The game was originally scheduled to be played last Friday, but rain caused its postponement until today, and another date has not yet been fixed...