Word: adds
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...much better idea of the subject than can be gained from a very careful verbal explanation. The Scottish Geographical Magazine also contains very good maps which, mounted on cardboard make a very useful collection. Photographs, when they can be had, are an admirable means of illustration, for they add just what maps and diagrams fail to show, that is, a correct view of the thing itself. Typographical models are also very useful in this same way, but are usually very expensive...
...proposition has recently been made to add an Institute of Technology to the already numerous departments of Chicago University. Although such an addition will cause a radical change in the plans of the University, it will very likely be made as the project is favored by President Harper and others. This addition has been made possible by the co-operation of the Chicago Electrical Club, the Western Society of Engineers and the Illinois Chapter of the American Institute of Architects who have promised to erect a laboratory and furnish it with apparatus, at an expense of over $250,000. This...
...fact that Mr. Lodge was for a long time closely connected with the University and that he is one of the most prominent Harvard graduates of recent years, will add a special interest to his lecture this evening. After graduating from the college in '71 and from the Law School in '75, he was university lecturer on American History from 1876-79. From that time he has been actively engaged in public life. He was a member of the Massachusetts Legislature in 1880-81, chairman of the State Republican Committee in 1883, and a representative to the Fiftieth, Fifty-first...
...seems almost childish after all that has been said about the water in the gymnasium, to add another protest against the present unpardonable state of things. It seems all the more needless to say anything since the grievance is one not difficult to remedy, but one which a very little attention could set right. For some time past there has been a great deal of irregularity in the supply of hot water in the gymnasium. Some evenings it will be shut off altogether, before most of the squads have finished training; at other times the supply of hot water will...
...Immigrants are a gain to the United States. 1. They bring wealth: N. A. Review pp. 350-351; 2. They add to productive power of country: Westminister Review Oct., '88; Lalor Vol. II p. '89; Morgan's speech, Cong. Record...