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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...reduced -a step which will decrease the U. S. tendency to draw gold from England. In any case, it is not unlikely that 1925 will see a further advance in the rate of the Bank of England, designed to check gold exports. Such an eventuality may not occur, however, until the critical autumn months, when the normally heavy British imports of U. S. cotton, wheat and other materials ordinarily turns the trade balance heavily in favor of the U. S., tending to cause gold withdrawals from London...
...Buell '23, captain of the University football team. From the Freshman ranks the speakers will be A. H. O'Neil, president of the Freshman class and newly elected track captain, and W. B. Jones, Freshman baseball captain. Jones will speak on Freshman Pops Night, which is to occur...
...about them, the unaided human senses can perceive only a small portion. The spectrum of visible light runs from deep violet, with a wavelength of 16 millionths of an inch, down to deep red, with waves 28 millionths of an inch long. On the "ultra" side of this spectrum, occur the ultraviolet rays with waves 1 millionth of an inch; then a range of little-known shorter vibrations; then the famed X-rays; then, shortest of all known rays, the gamma rays given off by radium. On the infra or long wave side of visible light come infrared, then longer...
...first, confusion between the two currencies is bound to occur, as prices are now quoted in schillings ; but as time goes on the disorder will give way to greater convenience and order than now obtained. In general, the change is hailed with enthusiasm...
...general way, the physical causes of such catastrophes are scientifically known, but the exact conditions under which they arise are not known or predictable. They occur only in two parts of the world-or, at least, are very extraordinary elsewhere. The Mississippi Valley and Southeastern Europe are their habitats...