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Word: containment (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...programs are being edited this year by B. C. Sigal 2L, and will contain articles dealing with Disraeli the man, as well as with the play and its well-known author. P. W. Winer 3L, who is stage manager, was formerly with G. P. Baker's famous 47 Workshop...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MENORAH SOCIETIES TO PRESENT FOUR-ACT PLAY | 4/18/1929 | See Source »

...Hence the name ergot, from French argot (spur). Good, dry ergot is of inestimable value in obstetrics. Its extract contracts the uterus and arteries, stops hemorrhages, raises blood pressure. Good ergot saves the lives and bolsters the health of hundreds of thousands of women annually. But bad ergot may contain poisons which cause abscesses and kill. U. S. pharmacists get their raw ergot from Spain, Portugal, Poland and Russia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Ergot Controversy | 4/15/1929 | See Source »

...first momentous step outside the Vatican would be. On June 24, feast of the nativity of St. John the Baptist, he will step into his new Fiat car and drive to the Church of St. John Lateran,* where he will celebrate a mass. The papal motor will contain a sort of back-seat throne, where the Pope alone may sit. Facing the throne will be two chairs where high dignitaries will sit. Thus no one will sit beside the Pope and none, except, of course, the driver, will turn his back upon him when he drives through Roman streets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: FIRST STEP | 4/15/1929 | See Source »

...other great thing was the $300,000 building promised by Mrs. Alexander Hamilton Rice of Manhattan, as a memorial to her son Alumnus Harry Elkins Widener. The building has already been nicknamed "Hobby Hall," It will contain lathes, printing presses, cinema machines, dark rooms, telescopes, microscopes, stuffed birds, model engines, yards of linoleum for linoleum blocks, modelling clay, paints. Here students may feed, groom, ride their hobbies, also take courses in natural sciences...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Hobby Hall | 4/8/1929 | See Source »

...they contain germs caught from the hen or absorbed through the shell pores; 2) they lose water by evaporation through the shell, a condition which helps break down the membrane between yellow and white; 3) they are kept at a temperature too high, which causes chemical reactions, if not the formation of embryos; .4) most important and only newly discovered, the alkalinity of white and yolk has increased...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Storage Eggs | 3/25/1929 | See Source »

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