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...else are altogether insoluble. Professor Fink's accomplishment was to prevent the tungsten atom of his sodium tungstate molecule from going into another tungsten compound. The tungsten atom, thus kept free from changing relations, could be driven by an electric current and deposited on pieces of brass, copper, zinc, iron or carbon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Plater | 6/1/1931 | See Source »

...whose sale has neared the four-million mark would be an enviable memorial for any composer but in New Haven last week still further tribute was paid the late Ethelbert Nevin, composer of "The Rosary," one of the most famed and most abused of all U. S. songs. A copper plaque, the gift of the Connecticut State Federation of Music Clubs, was set between the tall windows of the ivy-covered house where Nevin died 30 years ago. Mrs. Nevin, the composer's widow, went up from Manhattan to do the unveiling while neighbors recalled anecdotes about the pale...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Rosary Man | 6/1/1931 | See Source »

...Copper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: 8 | 6/1/1931 | See Source »

...price of copper was artificially shot up to 24? a pound. Since then the coppermen have paid stiff penalties for their violation of economic law. Fortnight ago copper sold at 9?, a price not seen since the depression year of 1894. Last week the demand for copper languished further, the price fell to 8¾, a level never before recorded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: 8 | 6/1/1931 | See Source »

...pairs of snow shoes and other trapping and hunting parifinalia were still found in his cabin, they claim he may have fallen into the river. Experienced trappers say that the Copper River has been very soft as this has been a warm winter for Alaska. The volunteers were seen going down the R. R. on a gasoline speeder toward the south-end again yesterday. The search will be continued...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 25, 1931 | 5/25/1931 | See Source »

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