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...known to have the property of radio-activity, led to their discovery of two new elements, radium and collonium, which have this property in far greater degree. Then the realization that radium had an immediate medicinal value through its destructive effect on malignant organic growth, made theirs a priceless discovery...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DISCUSS MME. CURIE'S WORK AT RECEPTION | 6/21/1921 | See Source »

Madame Curie leaves soon for home; we are proud to have had her here with us and hope that when she is fully rested she may continue for long her work of priceless value to science and inestimable usefulness to mankind...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MADAME CURIE | 6/21/1921 | See Source »

Beginning next Monday, March 22, in the Memorial Room of the Widener Library there will be on exhibition a priceless collection of first editions of Burns' poems and Wordsworth's poems and manuscripts. The Widener collection is especially strong in items of this period...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Exhibit Burns and Wordsworth Mss | 3/18/1920 | See Source »

...course we all hope that the alumni will create some single splendid memorial to the memory of all Harvard dead in the great war, but I should be unhappy to think that the prospect of this should discourage the creation of individual memorials on a smaller scale, so priceless for their intimacy and the personal feeling to which they testify. I wish you every success in your undertaking. G. H. EDGELL...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communications | 5/28/1919 | See Source »

...given space to his analytical and farsighted articles upon the war. As befitting the distinguished reward that has come to him, his prolific writings have done much to clarify the mind of America upon the justice of the cause which was demanding more and more sacrifice from us. Priceless as is the honor accorded, such a service is eminently worthy of the high reward that it has brought to Mr. Simonds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRANK H. SIMONDS '00. | 2/18/1919 | See Source »

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