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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...ones would not be so foolish as to quarrel. Thus, it is known that one "tomb" is furnished in the acme of masculine comfort, all its furniture being heavily upholstered in black leather; that over a bathtub hangs a portrait in oils of Napoleon; that each "tomb" has its windowless "shrine" or ceremonial chamber where the most unmentionable rites are performed; that the central motive of each brotherhood is mutual fealty and assistance in time of need, and the maintenance of a code of ideals, emotional if not spiritual, gentlemanly if not militantly "moral...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Wedlock | 5/31/1926 | See Source »

Working in the "pit," a windowless sub-cellar of the Jefferson Physical Laboratory. Dr. Robert S. Mulliken, National Research Fellow has for the past five months been carrying out elaborate researches in band spectra, almost unknown to the University at large...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Subterranean Pit Under Jefferson is Workshop of Physicist Carrying on Elaborate Research in Band Spectra | 9/28/1923 | See Source »

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