Word: steps
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...machine, a "neurocalometer," which he helped to invent. The chiropractor is to apply this apparatus to his patient's spine. It is supposed to indicate how poorly "nerve impulses" are flowing and thus to indicate where the chiropractor should lay his hands. Exhorted Dr. Palmer, characteristically: "You want to step up your results. I know you do, and it's only right you should, and I am now making it possible to help you. Now I have 50 neuro-calometers up in my room, and Mabel is up there and is perfectly willing to take away from you?so long...
...still more rarely do they produce an answering effect on the grades. If large courses are to provide a full opportunity to judge the ability of students to read, remember, and think, the adoption of theses closely connected with the regular work of the field will be the first step toward the solution of the problem...
...matters little whether the pages are dull; he has published. And another step toward the Olympic goa! has been negotiated successfully. In the mean-time, the man who came to Harvard to sit at the feet of her Great Men sits in Widener. He turns the pages of their latest opera. In a little while there will be more to take their place...
...pulchritude exhibited about the Yale campus and its environs during the past three days can have any sympathy with a suspension of the junior promenade. If Harvard has seen fit to take that step, we think the significance should be looked into by the proper authorities at that institution. There was once a typical attitude supposedly engendered by the Harvard training called Harvard indifference. The suspension of the Harvard prom must be a renaissance in a peculiarly terrible form of that phenomenon. Young men who voluntarily forego the pleasure of merely gazing upon these annual migrations of beauty...
...ruling of the Committee on Admissions that transfer students will in the future be admitted only to the Freshman and Sophomore classes is another definite step in making the possession of a Harvard diploma more than a haphazard occurrence. By causing every student to spend at least three years at Harvard before graduation, the University is increasing the value of its A.B. or Engineering degree...