Word: blue
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1909
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...equipment at the Lick and Yerkes observatories more recently established in California. In addition to this handicap in financial matters, the department is much in need of a fire-proof Library building for the safe keeping of the valuable astronomical library. There are also buildings at the Cambridge and Blue Hill stations in need of immediate repair...
...review of the year includes the record of the work with various instruments in Cambridge and at Arequipa. Twenty-one variable stars were found in addition to a new star in the constellation. Aquila, which makes the sixth "Nova" discovered at Harvard by means of photography. At the Blue Hill Station, apart from routine observations, the chief work has been the continued exploration of the air by kites--twenty-two flights being made. The average height of these was 8973 feet, and the greatest single height being 15,800 feet. This system of lifting self recording instruments into the free...
...twentieth century men are too apt, like the old Galilean fishermen, to live in the shallows of life. There is a tendency to superficiality in literature, in men's ideas of life and its meaning and in their conception of religion. As the words Jesus rang out over the blue waters of Galile, so they echo down through the ages to men today--"launch out into the deep!" For men to taste the fullness of life and its opportunities, to know the serene and awful depths of the ocean of the spirit of God this is Christ's message...
...blue Cypress street cars from the Subway go near the Hall...
...banquet will be open to every member of the University. The price per plate is $1.50. All, not members of class debating clubs or the University Debating Club, who wish to attend the banquet, may do so after signing a blue book at Leavitt and Pierce's. Return postals have been sent to members of the debating clubs and it is desired that they be promptly answered. The invited guests will be: The members of the University teams; Mr. R. C. Surbridge '89; the coach, Mr. W. S. Youngmen '95; Dean Briggs; Professor Baker; Mr. Winter; Mr. A. P. Stone...