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...called prejudices the inveterate diseases of old nations, "contracted in rude and ignorant ages." We forego the advantages of our birth into an enlightened age if we do not shake off national prejudices as we would the local superstitions of the Old World. In a day when legislators only cloud the sky of international concord, this out-reaching spirit of Yale is one of the redeeming forces which serves to draw East and West closer together...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMMENT | 6/10/1924 | See Source »

...Leaps the live thunder. Not from one lone cloud...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nominators | 6/9/1924 | See Source »

...Cloud, Epinard, French champion racehorse, was beaten by English-owned Sir Galahad III?by a neck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: At St. Cloud | 6/2/1924 | See Source »

...sooner or later be fire is undeniably sound; insurance companies will breathe more freely, and so, one imagines, will the laboring pianist who plays the Wedding March during the death of the heroine. But for those children of Old Nassau--past, present, and future--for whom the rolling smoke cloud has been both a memory and a promise, the edict means the snapping of one more link in the connecting chain...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PARADISE LOST | 5/26/1924 | See Source »

...fairly digestible article. White phosphorus still finds use, however, to improve the vacuum in electric lamps, in making rat poisons, and, in smoke screens, for when a shell filled with it bursts, the phosphorus catches fire instantly and sprays its flaming drops in every direction, sending up a cloud of dense white smoke...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "BLACK PHOSPHORUS" HAD ORIGIN IN HARVARD LAB. | 5/2/1924 | See Source »

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