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Word: scientificizing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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9) Insect pests studied and controlled by scientific eradication and quarantine.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: First Fruit | 8/5/1929 | See Source »

Great Britain and the United States henceforth are not to compete in armament as political opponents, but to cooperate as friends in the reduction of it. -HERBERT HOOVER. When Calvin Coolidge quit the White House amid U. S. plaudits he left many a Briton sorely vexed and honestly uneasy lest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Sea Dogs Leashed | 8/5/1929 | See Source »

The shell was extended. This helped somewhat, but freaks of tone were still audible to a sensitive ear. Evidently the problem was scientific, beyond a musician's province. Conductor Fiedler might have abandoned the shell and tried electric amplification. But this method, with its rasps and harsh distortions, does...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Boston's Fiedler | 7/29/1929 | See Source »

Devotees of Just So Stories are familiar with Yellow-Dog Dingo and his fabled speed. The dingo or warrigal (Canis dingo) is a stocky sand-colored wild dog, in size half way between a jackal and a wolf. Peculiar to Australia, so ancient is the dingo breed that its fossilized...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUSTRALIA: Too Fond of Dingo | 6/24/1929 | See Source »

While Fishman Taylor freezes lamb chops on a small scale, he uses the same method in freezing fish on a large scale. Onetime (1918-22) Chief Technologist of U. S. Bureau of Fisheries, he is generally admitted to be the Man Who Knows Most About Fish. Mr. Taylor began his...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Suspended Animation | 6/24/1929 | See Source »

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