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...book is less a collection of poems than a clinical exhibition. Its stated purpose is to make not words, but Merrill Moore, make sense. Accordingly, though the book occasionally and happily deviates from its stated purpose, most readers will count Merrill Moore neither poet, poetaster nor poeticule, but a scientist drunk with words...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Nine and Two | 12/26/1938 | See Source »

Considered only from the attitude of the scientist, Darwin's theory was comparatively simple, Worcester emphasized. Darwin's principles, somehow or other, immediately exceeded the bounds of a technical treatise and aroused the whole world to inquire into the significance of evolution. When world-renowned authorities conclusively proved that Genesis was thoroughly inaccurate, a disastrous storm of emotion, such as is hard for the modern man to grasp, overran the minds of humanity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LOWELL FORUM TREATS OF DARWINIAN THEORY | 12/16/1938 | See Source »

Irrespective of their individual hearing abilities, dogs learn most quickly how to avoid shock and guinea pigs are slowest. The scientist found one genius of a guinea pig, however, which learned what to do after only one experience...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Feeling and Hearing | 11/7/1938 | See Source »

Financed by the late Frederick W. Vanderbilt, Yale University plans to erect early next spring a new addition to the nine residential college now standing. The structure will be called Silliman College, after the famous Yale scientist of the first part of the 19th contury...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Plans New 10th Unit in College Plan; Fight Over Architecture Looms | 11/4/1938 | See Source »

...five suits reflect Morey's opinion of his fellow man, with the Scientist (a purple card) in first place. The other suits with their colors are, in order of diminishing value, the Idealist (red). the Judge (pink, green or yellow), the Banker (dark gray) and the Advertiser (black...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Card Game of "Significance" Gets H.S.U. Benediction | 11/3/1938 | See Source »

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