Word: alkalies
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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CONFERENCE IN CHEMISTRY. "The alkali-insoluble Phenols." Professor Torrey. "Carbonic Acid in the Blood." Dr. L. J. Henderson. Boylston 9, 5 P. M. Open to advanced students in Chemistry...
...Montana, near the border of Nevada, is the Mohave Desert, including the Valley of Death, which lies 150 feet below sea level. Here are found giant cacti, below which innumerable rattlesnakes and lizards crawl in the alkali dust...
...pumps, run by electricity generated in the building, supply about 75 gallons of water a minute. This is used for cooling the ammonia coils of the ice plant, for washing, and for the steam boilers. The well water cannot be used for drinking because of the presence of alkali in it, and water from Fresh Pond is still obtained for this purpose...