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...Harvester machines are complicated. Inventor Luce's device is simpler and accomplishes less work. But it is no less effective within its range. To demonstrate it at the Waco Cotton Fair, he hitched a mule to a two-wheeled wagon which bore the contraption, a pump that sucked air like a vacuum-cleaner through long flexible tubes. One man led the mule and cart between ripe cotton bushes. At each side of the mule walked a man with a tube from the vacuum pump strapped to a wrist. These men darted their hands at ripe cotton; the tubes with...
...form could scarcely object to using the Purdue "P" for the Pennsylvania game. Philologists further point out that none of the Crimson's rivals--except Holy Cross, which because of its double initials presents grave geometric problems--is very difficult to lay out. What, for instance, could be simpler than Vermont's "V" or Indiana's "I"? Evolutionists also claim that time spent on these fundamentals would enable the band to make a Yale "Y" with almost no practice at all, simply putting one on top of the other...
...period of grace in which to discover whether or not he will like a certain course or, if he has listed his courses the previous spring, whether he still chooses to take the same ones. The welter of duties which surrounds the opening of each college year is made simpler and less involved because of the genius of the registration office. Only a return to the prehistoric and patience-testing methods would bring about an adequate appreciation of the system now in effect...
Boller. Where cotton ripens evenly, all the bolls, open or not, may be taken at once. The new stripping machine is simpler than the picker. Its mechanical fingers simply remove all bolls from the branches brought in by the machine's arms, and drop them...
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