Word: worsteds
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Lewis '96, head of the Department of Chemistry at the University of California, and this year's recipient of the Willard Gibbs Medal, also spoke of the deplorable laboratory conditions at Harvard, and summarized his feelings with the statement that "Harvard has the best department and the worst laboratory in the country...
...object is to aid these men in the study of social conditions through firsthand contact in sections of New York City where conditions are frequently at their worst; to give them an introductory training as Christian leaders; and to make clear the advantages of graduate study in preparation for such service. The men will work under supervision throughout the period of their residence--one or two men each in various church neighborhood houses, Young Men's Christian Associations, Settlements, and similar institutions of the city. Their work will occupy two periods out of three each day, counting forenoon, afternoon...
Cleopatra, as all the world knows, got Antony into a lot of trouble. Anna seems to be doing her worst for Léon. Next, the fascinating Simanova may well be expected to blight the happiness of Commissar Tchicherin of the Soviet Foreign office...
...Keefe (Mr. Walter Gilbert), when she was supposed to be spending the night with neighbors, Although the wagging tongues are silenced by a perfectly good explanation of the affair, Alice, becoming jealous of the attention paid by O'Keele to her older sister, persuades the latter to put the worst interpretation on the visit to New York. With this as her trump card, Alice induces Terry to agree to, the announcement of his engagement...
...passive pacifism," Colonel Browning believes lies in military training. "The college man has never been as enthusiastic about the military unit in his particular college or university as he should be. Perhaps he fails to realize that through military training he gets the best innoculation now known, against the worst pest in the worst--war. Just as men are protected against the most terrible diease by vaccination, we give them protection against the worst ill of all by a training which will serve them in good stead, should they be called at some some future time...