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Both elements occur in the so-called Mangan group of inorganic earth elements (i. e. manganese, chromium) and constitute about a billionth part of the earth's crust. Inert, their commercial and scientific value is unknown, probably small...
...rare disease in which the bones of adults become so soft that multiple fractures occur. ** Now Northwestern University Medical School...
Professor Davis' appointment was made in accordance with the inter-change agreement between Harvard and the Western colleges. His term of service will occur during the first half year...
...faculty has always punished the authors of "Bottle Night" disturbances. They occur almost annually and result in two or three hot-headed Freshmen being separated from the university. Talk of athletic or other extra-curriculum privileges of the class being taken away is not encouraged by the authorities, who insist that beyond a few individual penalties the subject is likely to be dropped. The faculty does not intend to punish the entire class for a disturbance created by only a small fraction of its membership...
...oracle on games of chance, furnishes convincing statistics. If you play poker, you may recognize yourself. If you cannot bear the game, it is at least valuable to know that there are 2,598,960 poker hands to an honest 52-card deck; that a royal straight flush can occur but once in 649,746 hands; that the parent stem of Poker is that ancient Persian pastime, As Nas. With the book come rules, advice against Greeks*, a set of chips...