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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Plate clutch, making gear shifting and repairs easier...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Automobile Medal | 1/19/1931 | See Source »

...outside work assigned to them, but little more. In most cases it will be wise to assign but little outside work. The men of greater ability and avidity however, will be less likely to loaf, for there will be something more to do after the easy B's and easier C's are collected...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRECEPTORIAL SYSTEM | 1/12/1931 | See Source »

...honestly believe," he said, "that it is far easier to conceal the application of a dollar than the existence of a rifle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Stabilization of Armaments | 12/22/1930 | See Source »

Gradually, it may be seen, that the acquisition of culture is becoming less dependent on the stiff pedagogy of the lecture platform and assuming a more informal, palatable shape. It has been realized that a pleasant environment conduces both to easier and more profitable study. This fine arts counterpart of the literary Farnsworth room will be a source of pleasure for the many who find the coldly formal atmosphere of the average library or museum distasteful...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SANCTUM | 12/10/1930 | See Source »

Mankind is subject to 20,000-odd diseases. Remembering and keeping straight the names of 20,000-odd diseases keeps the medical profession busy. Last week a National Conference on Nomenclature of Disease met in Manhattan and considered a numerical system to make it easier for one doctor to know exactly what another is talking about. Current naming systems are confusing because one system calls an ailment after its discoverer, as Pott's Disease; another system calls the same disease according to the causative agent and the part affected, as tuberculosis of the spine; a third according...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Disease Numbers | 12/8/1930 | See Source »

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