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...Uhlen, has achieved the unparalleled record of not having been beaten in a dual meet in the last thirteen years. This means that Kipputh's men have won 142 straight victories, and it is the Crimson mentor's opinion that it will take a team which is ten percent better than they to overcome the mental handicap...
...play is to be presented at Brattle Hall on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday, December 11, 12, and 13 at 8:30 o'clock. A special reduction of fifteen percent on one and two dollar tickets is being made for students...
...process is really quite simple, though it has the record of ninetynine percent efficiency. An old brick vault, in the basement of the Fogg Museum, has been painted with white lead on the inside. The only outlet is a thick steel door. Once the objects are locked up inside, gas from a cylinder is forced into the chamber by a powerful pump. The gas, which is allowed to circulate for at least a whole day, has the ability to penetrate almost any thickness of cloth or fibre, even reaching the innermost grains of a hundred pound bag of wheat with...
...deplored," Mr. Packard stated, "that of all human ailments, the medical profession and the psychologists have given the least attention to the disorders of stuttering and stammering, especially when one considers that sufferers from those painful and embarrassing disorders number nearly one percent of humanity...
...question, 'Is there life on Mars?' ", said Dr. Andrews, "has been definitely decided by recent observational evidence which shows the atmosphere of the planet contains but one quarter of one percent as much oxygen as does the earth's atmosphere at sea level. Human beings, such as inhabit the earth, would find life very difficult, far more extreme than the lack of oxygen at the top of high mountains...