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...conditions which affect the length of life in the lowly Daphnia carry over to man, and are reflected in human longevity, persons who lead very frugal lives until past middle age and then have generous living, may be expected to live longest. . . . People who have generous living until old age approaches and then have very frugal living or suffer real hardship, may be expected to have shorter lives...
Political and economic conditions in Germany, France and Spain and their affect on the people living in those countries will be discussed Sunday evening, at Ford Hall Forum by V. F. Calverton, sociologist, and editor of the Modern Monthly...
...have animals were perfectly normal even after considerable exposure, Dr. Danker reported, but autopsy examinations showed that all the mixtures, except the least chlorinated, had attacked the liver. The least chlorinated, was also found to affect the liver to some extend but only under extreme conditions which workmen would never experience...
...Between Drafter Beaman and the lay members of the inner circle stands another wizard. Tax Expert Lovell H. Parker, chief of staff to the Joint Committee on Internal Revenue Taxation. Wizard Parker has the all important job of calculating how much revenue a tax will yield, whom it will affect and how. Great is the respect in which the average Congressman holds him, for besides being a lawyer he used to be a contractor, knows what it means to meet a weekly payroll...
...applecarts and setting the nerves of most magazine circulation people on edge. When conditions are toughest, not the least uncommon trade practice of many magazines is to send representatives from stand to stand, shoving competitors' products aside, bringing their own magazines to the forefront. These tactics can drastically affect sales of magazines, but the newsstand operator, to whom one magazine sale means about as much as another and who is used to having the magazine representatives do his merchandising for him anyhow, never does much about...