Word: stott
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...where intensive research on the heavy forms of hydrogen was under way, Dr. Pierce Wilson Selwood took 75 tons of tap water and started reducing it by repeated electrolysis and selective evaporation. The tons shrank to hundredweights, the hundredweights to pounds, the pounds to ounces. Last week Chairman Hugh Stott Taylor of the Chemistry Department announced that Dr. Selwood's final residue is ten drops (half a gram) of heavy water containing one part of tritium in 10,000- richest sample of triple-weight hydrogen in the world, possibly rich enough to reveal something of its properties...
...summary: HARVARD ANDOVER Robey, g. g., Cross Sargent, r.f.b. l.f.b., Howard Powell, l.f.b. r.f.b., Bower Alexandre, Rainsford, von Stade, r.h.b. l.h.b., Bagg Robie, c.h.b. c.h.b., Hazeltine White, l.h.b. r.h.b., Rosenfeld, Clifford Earle, r.o.f. l.o.f., Stott, Eames Davis, Grandin, r.i.f. l.i.f., Chakrabandu Simpson, Smith, c. c., Mendel Sleeper, l.i.f. r.i.f., Ross Rowley, Tylor, l.o.f. r.o.f., Thompson...
Since David Stott, founder of Stott Milling Co.. died in 1916 his seven children have fought privately (with fists) and publicly (with suits) over the management of the ten-million-dollar estate he left them. Detroit's Judge Homer Ferguson, before whom many of these suits have been tried, once said: "David Stott was able to pass on to his heirs his physical assets but not his business ability or his ability to get along with others...
...heirs of whom he spoke was middle-aged Bertha A. Stott. whose tempestuous outbursts did not subside as she outgrew tempestuous youth. When Bertha Stott, her brother David and two sisters sued another sister and two other brothers for receivership of Stott Realty Co., Judge Ferguson again had to deal with untractable witnesses. During the case David Stott was fined $100 for refusing to answer questions. Then Judge Ferguson granted the defendants' crossbill asking dissolution of the company. Up jumped Bertha Stott. She cried...
...Bertha Stott left Detroit, went to Canada, remained there three weeks until a writ was issued for her brother Ernest in Ontario. Last week she returned and went to jail. A few hours later she was in hysterics. She had to be taken to a hospital, where police and nurses guarded her watchfully. Judge Ferguson said he might have her examined by a psychiatrist...