Word: willow
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...tobacco seeds immersed in it failed to sprout. He gave some to a mouse, watched the creature prance tipsily about its cage, lick the glass walls, develop a great thirst. Heavy water in low concentrations (but higher than in ordinary water) was found in the sap and wood of willow trees, in the Dead Sea, in Great Salt Lake. European experimenters dissolved sugar crystals in heavy water, recrystallized them by evaporation, found that the sugar molecules had discarded some ordinary hydrogen atoms, taken on deuterium atoms in their stead. When luminous bacteria of the kind that produce phosphorescence...
Sargent & Ross are broadcasting for Tangee Lipstick with Greta Keller. They help give the program speed which, but for the excess of advertising comment, would make it one of the best on the air. Greta Keller has started making U. S. records. Best one so far is "Willow Weep for Me" (Brunswick). But her talent is wasted on stereotype jazz. With her warm, persuasive voice she can establish a dozen different moods. Critics have spotted her as an ideal performer for any brewery which, in the next year or so, decides to do its beer advertising with leisurely, old-fashioned...
...yard back stroke--Won by W. R. Timken ocC. (A); second, A. D. Willow '33 (W); third, C. J. Fleming '33 (W) Time...
...Althouse '34, J.L. Brodrich '35, H.S. Derrickson '35, W.M. Evans '35, H.B. Garrignes '34, R.H. Heindel '33, J.S. Lang '35, E.B. Lee, Jr. '34, C.R. Leech '34, W.R. Lessig, Jr. '34, John Maler '34, H.S. Miller '35, S.A. Polik '34, E.H. Rigg '34, R.W. Turner ;33, A.D. Willow '33, G.D. Zimmerinan...
...deputy sheriff and the smalltown reporter elected to stay in the boat. With Wise carrying the submachine gun and Chesley a pistol (to signal the boat) they plunged into the willow tangles...