Word: production
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...duplicated in our leading universities. They included Michelson and Webster in physics, Whitman in biology, Chamberlain in anthropology, Blakeslee in international law, Sanford in psychology. Hall was not only the moving spirit in assembling them, but he was their direct inspiration to a new and higher type of University product, giving them the facilities, appreciation and moral support that are the life blood of scientific achievement. Dr. Hall's last book, Confession of a Psychologist (Appleton) is the unique revelation of the mind of one of America's greatest men-at 77 years of age, a mind...
...safer to observe than predict" was the comment of Professor Holcombe when asked to express his views on the question of whether socialism was the goal of economic progress, but we seem to be moving in that direction. Three hundred years ago, it would have been regarded as the product of an extreme socialistic imagination, if one were to predict a government like the one in this country, where freedom of the will and all the other features of this democracy are enjoyed. It is natural that we will progress, and in my opinion, this progression will be towards...
...Chemistry enters with every article of furniture in the drawing room" said Bishop Lawrence. "The varied shades of color in your dress, the window hangings and the wall paper have been created by chemical dyes Of greater importance is the product of chemistry in your cooking and in medicine. Every physician is a chemist, and behind his diagnosis and treatment is the chemical laboratory. And if we ever have another war, which God forbid, chemistry may be the deciding factor in the safety of the nation...
Then comes Cynthia?gay, wise, tender, apparently untouched by material standards. But in the end she also fails him?too much the product of her heritage and environment to escape them...
John is a tall man, with tawny hair and a Van Dyke beard, given to bright neckties and tweed suits. In speaking of artists he said: "I do not think that great artists or painters are the product of any combined effort in a people to produce a masterpiece. Great artists happen," Of himself, he said, "I am trying to carry on the traditions of English painting...