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...first two vertical lines, reading downward "etaoin shrdlu," often appear in print. Having felt himself make a slip, the linotypist will run his finger down those two lines to make an obviously pied line of type which the proof staff will surely, but does not always, catch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Quien Vive? | 11/17/1930 | See Source »

...Cambridge School of the Drama is still a stepchild; its attachment to the University should attend the proof of its success. If it manages to satisfy the national honor and still find the Naval Science Department another place to drill, it will be still further on the road to permanent achievement...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PLAY ON | 11/12/1930 | See Source »

...been an outstanding figure in the Democratic Party ever since he was elected Governor of New York and his recent landslide in the gubernatorial election where he piled up great pluralities over his Republican opponent, not only in New York City but in the upstate counties was a convincing proof of his great vote-getting power...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ROOSEVELT WILL BE DEMOCRATIC CHOICE IN 1932 SAYS HART | 11/7/1930 | See Source »

...room sheathed in lead to prevent the filteration of the rays into photographic appliances or other aparatus that they would harmfully affect. The basment is to be equipped with double walls which will prevent outside disturbances from affecting the extremely delicate measurements essential to research. Rooms will be sound proof and of constant temperature. A huge, 100,000 volt storage battery, one of the largest of its kind in the world, will also be situated underground...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRUFT ADDITION WILL BE READY IN FEBRUARY | 10/28/1930 | See Source »

...area cleared there are three separate types of building: the private house, the great palace, and the temple. It is in the latter two and particularly from the temple that most material of artistic value has come to light. Here the Nuzians gave abundant and convincing proof of their skill as artisans and of their understanding and feeling as real artists...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fogg Art Museum Exhibition Displays Findings of Harvard Expedition to Mesopotamia, and Shows Objects of Past Ages | 10/28/1930 | See Source »

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