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The history of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Wichita, Kansas, 1888-1900
(Wichita State University, 1937-06)This history of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Wichita tends quite simply to shape and preserve the principal events which marked the time from the organization of the Community in Abilene in 1888, to the establishment ... -
A proposed retirement law for Kansas
(Wichita State University, 1937-06)The retirement or pension idea is quite widespread in industry today. Starting from private charity and local enterprises, it has been marked in recent years by a growing sense of social and public responsibility for ... -
William Greiffenstein and the founding of Wichita
(Wichita State University, 1937-06)In this account of the life of one of the pioneers and founders of Wichita, I have attempted to depict some of the characteristics which were necessary for the success of the pioneer fathers and some of the hardships and ... -
Interfacial tension depressant effects of an acid corrosion inhibitor
(Wichita State University, 1937-06)Following the treatment of oil and gas wells with hydrochloric acid, it has occasionally been observed that the spent acid can be withdrawn from the well only with difficulty due to the fact that the pores of the earth’s ... -
A study of the professional preparation of high school teachers of class A cities in Kansas
(Wichita State University, 1937-06)The purpose of this thesis is to give an accurate and complete presentation of the data which show in detail the training of teachers in the high schools of the Class A cities in Kansas for the year 1935-36. -
Partial molal volumes of components in the binary systems: Water-cellosolve and water-carbitol
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Catholic imagery in the poetry of Francis Thompson
(Wichita State University, 1937-06)In this study an attempt will be made to explain allusions drawn from Catholic sources; to clarify the underlying thought implied in the imagery; furthermore, to illustrate the qualifying effect ot this imagery upon ... -
The Kansas Congress of parents and teachers: Twenty-two years of progress
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Practical means of arresting high school failure
(Wichita State University, 1937-06)This investigation is concerned with the effect of failure and success in our secondary schools in particular, and in our public schools in general. Some attention is given to the present status of the situation. A ... -
A history of the schools of Butler County, Kansas
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An analysis of the literary importance of Gerard Manley Hopkins
(Wichita State University, 1937-06)It is only in recent years that the attention of students of literature has been directed to the merit s of the poems of Gerard Manley Hopkins, a poet who, paradoxical as it may seem, is rightly classified as the ... -
The educational activities of the Sisters Adorers of the Most Precious Blood
(Wichita State University, 1937-06)Purpose of this study . The story of the foundation and growth of the educational activities of the Sisters Adorers of the Most Precious Blood is part of the cherished tradition of the Community , and as such , the ... -
Sixty-five years of education in Reno County, Kansas, 1872-1937
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The results of nicotine feeding upon the pituitary gland of an albino rat. 1935-37
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An investigation of canted adjustable endplates for the control of drag
(Wichita State University, 1954-04)Wind tunnel tests were conducted on a model wing with a Clark Y airfoil section. The wing, which had an aspect ratio of 5 with no taper, was made with a full span leading edge slot and a 30% chord slotted flap. Wing tip ... -
A study comparing adaptation to stuttering with adaptation to auditory delayed speech feed-back
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Pioneer history of Medicine Lodge
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A survey of American writing fluids
(Wichita State University, 1936-05)Twenty-six writing inks have been examined, with the purpose of comparing them with those examined by Munson in l906, and of ascertaining their relative merits . Collectively, they prove equal to the older inks. So far as ... -
A history of the high schools of Barber County
(Wichita State University, 1936-06)