Word: accessions
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...which had effectually shown the need of powder and suitable places in which to keep it. Captain's Island, as that part of the town of Cambridge was called, was chosen for the location of this new magazine, and the State immediately opened Magazine Street as a mode of access...
...only one stomach." Let him then deal very gently with that one. All solid food should be thoroughly chewed, in order to submit the insoluble starch of vegetables to the action of saliva, converting it into soluble sugar, and to divide the nitrogenous food so as to render the access of gastric juice to all particles of it easy, on its arrival in the stomach. When a large amount of ice-water is taken with meals, dyspepsia undoubtedly results from it at times. As Americans are the great consumers of water in this condition, it has been called American...
...changed that the opportunities for a thorough education in engineering, chemistry, and the other branches of science, now offered by the school are equal to those to be had at the leading scientific schools throughout the country. When it is considered that students in the Scientific School have free access to the library, and enjoy all the privileges of the university, and when we remember that the prominent college societies are open to them, we cannot understand why the students in the school are so few in number. We trust that the improvements made in the methods to be followed...
...words in favor of starting a reading-room. As the project was stated the other night, it seems that the assessment will be but $1.50, and in the case of members of the Harvard Union, $1.00. For this small sum a person will have access to the leading New York and Boston dailies, as well as those from Chicago, San Francisco and the South. Harper's Weekly, Frank Leslie's, Life, and Puck will be in the list. The London Graphic, Illustrated News and Punch, with possibly a German and a French paper, will also be among the number...
...Princetonian complains because the students have not free access to the shelves of the library...