Word: research
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...formative stage. He will go first to the south of England for a rest. Later on he will visit Oxford and Cambridge for the purpose of studying English educational methods, and he may spend a short time at one or two smaller universities. He also intends to do some research work in the British Museum and other libraries. Since this is his first visit to Europe in 14 years, he is looking forward to the opportunity for access to manuscripts and other original sources important in several of his fields of study...
...Notes on the change of Hemoglobin to Methemoglobin" will be the subject of a lecture at the Medical School by Dr. R. M. Ferry '12 this afternoon. Dr. Ferry is a Research Fellow in Bio-Chemistry and has been conducting research experiments for some time. He is now giving some of the results he secured. His lecture will be in the Bowditch Library in Building C of the Medical School at 4 o'clock this afternoon...
Prizes for Scientific Research...
...prizes of $1500 each and certificates were awarded to J. Walter Thompson Company and Barton, Durstine & Osborn, Inc., for scientific research in advertising. A gold medal was awarded the National Vigilance Committee of the Associated Advertising Clubs of the World for the committee's efforts in giving impetus to the credibility of advertising, in fighting its misuse and drawing the attention of the public to the fact that advertising is more effective when credible. No award was made for the advertisement most effective in the use of typography...
...continues, "To assess the true educational value of the awards will require a study of the winning campaigns . . . together with the successful research problems and individual advertisements as they are later published and exhibited. . . .The jury believes that this first competition furnishes basis for confidence that the awards will accomplish the objectives desired...