Word: america
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Recent Changes in Electrical Power Plants," by A. W. K. Billings '95. Professor Hollis announced that Mr. Clemens Herschel, a graduate of the Engineering Department, would give a lecture on "Roman Aqueducts" Friday, March 1, in the Jefferson Physical Laboratory. Mr. Herschel is well known both in Europe and America for his work in hydraulics...
...addition to this the books are properly housed. So it is seen that the facilities for research in the East are fully as good as in the West; there are only three of the collections at Cambridge, England, which are properly catalogued and most of the manuscripts in America are so little known as to be of little...
...worker. In London every Sunday about 1250 poor boys gather to listen to him as chaplain of the Polytechnic School. Apart from other work, however, he is president of the "Grindewald Conferences," which last summer numbered 2500 of the most prominent religious leaders of all denominations from Europe and America. He will show in his address the need of this union and the essential points on which all Christians agree. It can not but be of interest to Harvard men, especially as it comes from one who has a very complete knowledge of the subject...
...Handel and Haydn Society was the subject of great praise and fine notices from the entire Boston press. Mr. Mills divides with Santley and Green the bass work at all the prominent English Festivals and Concerts, and is today one of the most popular singers known in England or America...
Bishop, History of the Suffrage in the Colonies; J. J. Lalor's Cyclopaedia III, 811, 824-829; Howard, Local Constitutional History, I, 62; A. B. Hart, Practical Essays, No. 2; H. C. Lodge, English Colonies in North America, 231, 283, 345, 361, 385-390; Woolsey, Political Science, I, 299-303, II, 111-113; Wharton's Commentaries, S S 396, 592; T. M. Cooley, Constitutional Limitations, 752-756; Story's Commentaries, S S 577-586; F. J. Stimson's American Statute Law. S S 20-23, 240-249; Bateman, Political and Constitutional Law, S S 96-100, 163; Pomeroy, Constitutional...