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Americana is the day's rage, but the hest of it needs no rewriting. Thus this vasty Audubon, who could prevision the cities that were to mar and befoul his beautiful Ohio River; the laying waste of the forests; the slaughter of the deer and wild pigeons. He felt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NON-FICTION: Vasty Audition | 2/21/1927 | See Source »

"Motion picture theatres are too dark," declared Guy A. Henry, General-Director of the Eye Sight Conservation Council of America, in an article to the Crimson. "People are unnecessarily subjected to eye strain," he asserted, "in poorly lighted auditoriums."

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: POOR LIGHTING IN MOVIE THEATRES CAUSES BLINDNESS, AUTHORITY SAYS | 2/17/1927 | See Source »

"The second role, one which scientists are beginning to recognize, is the fundamental part Mathematics is playing and is going to play in the development of the physical sciences. The spectacular achievements of Einstein, Bohr, and Milkman bring this fact forcible to light. These men admit that the former and...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MATHEMATICS SEEN AS ESSENTIAL TO CULTURE | 12/7/1926 | See Source »

The decree is understood to form part of the Mantua Fascist campaign for the conservation of vital energy.-ED.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 20, 1926 | 9/20/1926 | See Source »

In December 1924, as the result of now half-forgotten oil scandals, President Coolidge created the Federal Oil Conservation Board, composed of Secretary of the Navy Wilbur Secretary of War Davis, Secretary of Commerce Hoover, Secretary of the Interior Work, Chairman.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OIL: Report | 9/13/1926 | See Source »

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