Word: sevenths
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Appomattox Day, April 9, 1890, when Benjamin Harrison was the seventh Republican President of the U. S., two young Chicago lawyers named Robert McMurdy and Lester Coffeen opened a Republican social club in a three-story white stone house facing Lake Michigan. Last week to old Lawyer McMurdy, 77, and many another stanch Republican member came the news that the Hamilton Club, for four decades one of the most famous political fraternities in the U. S., was about to close its doors...
...these usually unhappy creatures happen to develop is beyond biology's present knowledge. Dr. Young guesses: "Fundamentally these disturbances of development must rest on the original chromosome formula" in the fertilized ovum which turns into a hermaphroditic baby. The embryo through the sixth to seventh week shows no differentiation into male or female. Thereafter, in the normal course of gestation, the primitive gonad becomes male or female, and the rest of the genital apparatus follows suit. But, in an astonishingly frequent number of gestations, something occurs to interfere with the development of the accessory male or female apparatus...
With a daily average output of 123,800 bbl. this year, Mexico ranks as the world's seventh largest oil-producing nation.* Oil is Mexico's fourth-largest industry but it is almost entirely controlled by foreign firms, which currently have a $450,000,000 investment in it. This has long rankled nationalistic Mexicans, who not only covet the foreign-held oil fields but see justification in Mexico's taking them, since a Mexican legal principle from the time when the country was a Spanish colony until 1857 held that the Government owned all subsoil rights. From...
Stating that the "New Testament" is a "rebuke to our narrow sectarian erthodoxies," Norman R. Nash, Paine Professor of Christian Social Ethics in Episcopal. Theological School, last night discussed the book in the seventh lecture of the "Outlines of Christianity" Seiren...
...Alabama's dreams come true, it is likely to face California on New Year's Day. This seemed certain last week after California had won its seventh-in-a-row- 27-to-14, from...