Now showing items 21-27 of 27

  • Tendencies to emphasize practical problems in the teaching of physics in secondary schools 

    White, Robert Ernest (University of Missouri--Columbia, 1910)
    Perhaps no subject in the secondary school curriculum has greater possibilities than the subject of physics. Most of the sciences are more or less dependent upon it. Not a single one can stand alone. Indeed, approximately ...
  • To what extent does a steer grow during process of fattening 

    Jones, Arthur Anwyl (University of Missouri--Columbia, 1910)
    Three steers, numbered 18, 121, and 48, were chosen from the group of regular maintenance steers, on an experiment at the University of Missouri to find out the uses to which an animal puts its food.
  • University of Missouri as a centralizing factor in the educational activities of the state 

    Malott, James Isaac (University of Missouri--Columbia, 1910)
    In many lines of activity to-day, there is a strong tendency toward centralization, for organization is a great solvent of waste. In the business world this has resulted in the corporations of the country. In the state it ...
  • Untrained children in industry 

    Edwards, Rachel (University of Missouri--Columbia, 1910)
    What becomes of the thousands of children who drop out of the St. Louis schools each year on reaching the age of fourteen when the compulsory education law no longer compels their attendance? They are just at the age when ...
  • Use of formamidines in the determination of structure 

    Stagner, Bert Allen (University of Missouri--Columbia, 1910)
    In our research we have endeavored to make a number of condensations with the formamidines with compounds containing CO-CH2-CO- as did Jones, save that in some cases we used different bodies and also endeavored to make ...
  • Variations in the amylolytic power and compostition of the saliva 

    Ewing, Ephraim MacDonald (University of Missouri--Columbia, 1910)
    Investigations concerning the variations in the character of the human saliva have had to do for the most part with those variations of the amylolytic power and composition which occur under normal conditions, and of the ...
  • The western abolitionists 

    Vance, Berenice Wilson (University of Missouri--Columbia, 1910)
    "Abolitionist" is a term loosely applied to those individuals who before 1860 opposed any phase of slavery. They may have advocated the abolition of the foreign slave-trade, or domestic slavery, or perhaps they were fighting ...