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...silent brethren of the Abbey of Our Lady of Gethsemane celebrated their 75th year of existence at Gethsemane, Ky., by a gorgeous procession to Pontifical Mass. Their Abbot, Edmond Marie Obrecht, already mitred and having the rank of Bishop in his territory, was given the purple zucchetto, a skull cap which ranks him as Bishop where-ever he goes. The zucchetto was conferred in person by Denis Cardinal Dougherty of Philadelphia, who said: "Had it been a red zucchetto it would not have been too much." The monks celebrated by giving a feast to all their guests, although they themselves...
High Jump.--Won by Hyatt (H); second, Stabler (V); tie for third between Abbot (H), Gerould (H), Hemminger (H), Jenney (H). Height...
...Charles G. Abbot, of the Smithsonian Institution (TIME, May 5) made a solar cooker at Mt. Vernon, Calif., which so concentrated the rays of the sun that the temperature of the oven was 175° Centigrade. Sad to say, the oil circulating system sprang a leak, soaked the insulation with oil, and the heat set fire to and destroyed the machine...
...Abbot is now rebuilding the cooker and expects to succeed in demonstrating the possibility of a kitchen stove heated by sun rays. But it would be too expensive and intricate for the average household at present, though perhaps useful in regions where coal and wood were unobtainable...
...Massachusetts, Rev. C. R. Brown of Yale, Rev. B. P. Tyler, Rev. Palfrey Perkins, Weston, Archbishop Soderblom, Primate of Sweden, Rev. S. R. Fisher, Rev. F. M. Eliot, St. Paul, Minnesota, Rev. H. E. Fosdick, New York City, Rev. P. R. Frothingham, Boston, Rev. T. R. Glover, England, Rev. Abbot Peterson, Brookline, Rev. Frederick Palmer, Cambridge, Rev. F. J. McConnell, Pittsburgh, Rev. T. G. Soares, Chicago, Rev. H. K. Sherrill, Boston, Rev. J. E. Park, Boston, Rev. C. H. Brent, Buffalo, Professor A. N. Holcombe, Professor G. H. Palmer, Professor H. W. Holmes, Mr. John F. Moors, Rev. Raymond Calkins...