Browsing by Thesis Semester "1918"
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The influence of Carlyle on the social ideas of Ruskin in the period from 1860 to 1884
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1918)Text from page 1: "To connect the name of Ruskin with that of Carlyle is not a new idea. Every biographer and critic of Ruskin refers to the relation which existed between the two men; all mention especially Ruskin's ... -
The investigation of technical orthochloronitrobenzene
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1918)Text from introduction: "There is very little in the literature concerning the separation of the ortho from the para chloronitrobenzene in the eutechtic mixture. The object of this research is to review and investigate the ... -
The limitations of the Ricardian theory of rent : a study of static theory in relation to changing business practice
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1918)PART I. Adaptation of the theory of rent to the time of its origin. The early dominance of the landlord class -- The rise of a trading class -- The competitive theory in the natural order of Adam Smith -- The historical ... -
The mental and physical development of rural children
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1918)A. Problem: Are there any fundamental differences between rural and urban children in mental and physical growth and development? If there are differences, are they due to the inborn nature of the children, or to environment? ... -
The minimum protein requirement for growing dairy heifers
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1918)Text from page 1: "By minimum protein requirements of growing dairy heifers is meant the least quantity of protein in the ration which will allow normal growth to proceed. A study or investigation leading to a knowledge ... -
The miracle play : medieval and modern
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1918)"The purpose of the present study is to investigate one of these three types,--the miracle play. It is the aim of the thesis to study typical examples of the medieval miracle and the entire list, so far as possible, of ... -
A morphological and experimental study of the growth of the skeleton in the posterior extremity of Gallus domesticus
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1918)Text from page 1: It is established that the thickness and the arrangement of the architecture of bone in the adult is regulated to a large extent by the action of mechanical stress and strain. It has not been determined ... -
The Negro migrant in St. Louis
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1918)Text from page 2: "The purpose of this investigation is to ascertain the conditions of negro migrants in this city, and to learn what additional opportunities they need. Migration to the city will not be seriously diminished ... -
Physiological studies on parasitic fusaria with special reference to fusarium lycopersici saccardo
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1918)Text from pages 2-3: "Tomato Wilt, Bacterial Wilt, and Septoria Leaf Spot are the most important diseases of this plant. My studies have been with the organism causing tomato wilt, Fussarium lycopersici Sacc." -
Poverty and relief among Negroes of St. Louis, Missouri as indicated by the work of the philanthropic agencies of the city
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1918)Text from page 2: "This monograph is an attempt to present the poverty situation as found among negroes of St. Louis by the philanthropic agencies of the city; to give an idea of the work done by these agencies to relieve ... -
The progressive development of illustrative manual arts through the elementary grades
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1918)Text from page 8: "The problem of this thesis is to show how illustrative manual arts, used as a method of teaching the present accepted curriculum, may be made a means of obtaining certain educative values commonly ... -
Some factors influencing fruitfulness in apples
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1918)"SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS: Missouri apple yields tend to rotate in three year cycles, the sizes of the crops produced showing the following order: heavy, light, medium, heavy, etc. A five years' study of the behavior of ... -
The spermatogenesis of acaris habena linton
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1918)Text from pages 2-3: "In the development of spermatozoa, there are first differentiated in the embryo the primordial germ cells. These divide and subdivide until a large number of cells, known as spermatogonia, are formed. ... -
Statistical determination of the response of apple trees to cultural methods
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1918)Text from page 1: "Within recent years the subject of orchard tillage has come to be one of much interest to the fruit growers. It is only within the last few decades that tillage has been regarded as important. This may ... -
The story of the farmer
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1918)Text from preface: "The purpose of this study is to develop among boys and girls of junior high school age an appreciation of the farmer and the value of his work to society. Many books have been written about the things ... -
Studies on contagious abortion
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1918)Text from Introduction: "This thesis includes a review of the more important literature relating to contagious abortion or infectious abortion that was available, and particularly that dealing with experimental researches ... -
Study of difficult churning
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1918)There is at the present time a lack of definite knowledge as to why cream, at certain times, fails to give up its fat in the form of butter. This trouble occurs most commonly where only one or two cows are kept, the usual ... -
The theory of the social forces
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1918)Text from page 1: "Professor Ross has well said that "the corner stone of sociology must be a sound doctrine of the social (1) forces." While this is true sociologists seem to be at loggerheads when it comes to making a ... -
The unnamed characters in Shakespeare's plays
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1918)Text from page 12: "In the light of the view presented, regarding Shakespeare as a romantic dramatist, and seeing each of his plays as an organic whole, founded upon logical rather than upon chronological unity, it is the ... -
Variation in the carbohydrate and diastase contents of the tissues after feeding
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1918)The literature of carbohydrate hydrolysis dates from 1912 when Kirchoff (1) hydrolized starch to sugar with strong acids. Dubunfraut (2) in 1830 got the same result with an extract of malt. The active principle of malt was ...