Word: seemingly
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Dates: during 1930-1930
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...therefore, think that you will agree that in spite of the fact that we, in North Dakota, who live West of the Mississippi River where some of our good neighbors in the East seem to think the climate unlivable, the 'wild jackasses run rampant,' where the buffaloes still eat our cabbages in our gardens and the Indians scalp our children on their way to school, nevertheless can raise high-class stock and grains of all kinds. . . . North Dakota is rapidly forging to the front as a highly diversified farming State...
Professor Lundmark in his paper told of his exploration among the spiral nebulae which are at a distance of 500,000 to 150,000,000 light years from the earth. Although these nepulae are smaller in themselves by much than our own galactic system, nevertheless they seem to come in groups of thousands or so, and Lundmark has advanced the important theory that each group of these comprises a separate system such as ours...
...obstacles seem almost insurmountable, but many have been solved, and those that remain very likely will be in time. The difficulty of fusing quartz for so large a mirror at the great temperature required, the problem of supplying heat for such an undertaking, and the ultimate question of how to mount such a heavy thing without having it bend and distort the curvature--all these are as yet not definitely solved, but they will soon be considered...
Although vexing questions on the subject of the House Plan seem to be infinite in number and variety, there will be a feeling for those vitally interested, that with the statement of Professor Rogers the last word has finally been said...