Word: affectively
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...appoint a Coordinator of Railroads, to affect economics and to find means to prevent what appeared to be on-coming financial ruin...
...Most important of all, to establish control over industry, regulate production, require fair competition, fixing minimum wages and maximum hours of work and to set up a plan of Government licenses for business if such action, should be necessary to affect control over industry...
...research which led to the keyboard arrangement. †Designed in 1868 by the late Christopher Latham Sholes. **Ten words most commonly misspelled by stenographers (according to Adelaide B. Hakes. technical supervisor of Katharine Gibbs School in Manhattan): procedure; lose; benefited; accommodate; adviser; occurrence; supersede; all right; principal; affect...
...Morse of Detroit look at more than the para-thyroids when bones go wrong. The thyroid is frequently involved in cases of arthritis, although its main influence is in a general weakening of the bones without localizing the trouble. Disease of the pancreas or of the adrenals may also affect the bones. They mentioned a man who broke a leg while sneezing. Autopsy showed a diseased pancreas and a parathyroid tumor...
...that for every kind of outside impulse to which man is sensitive there is a particular, infinitesimal cell in his brain. We do not see ultraviolet light or feel infrared heat simply because we have no brain cells to receive those impressions. The impressions which do stimulate our brain affect it by pulsating radiations along distinct nerve cells. Thus "all our sensations rest upon the circulation of electric discharges in cells which stimulate each other" and all we know about existence is only as real as dreams...