Word: burtons
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...wish to call attention to the lecture by Mr. George Burton this evening at 7.45 in the Jefferson Physical Laboratory, under the auspices of the Harvard Electric Club. Mr. Burton is the first to have worked successfully at electrical forging. His remarks will be illustrated by numerous lantern slides, which were quite recently used by him in an address given before the Franklin Institute. The lecture will be open to the public...
...particularly to those pursuing scientific studies. A successful method of manipulating metals by electric currents obviously would offer many advantages over the present one of heating by means of coal fires. Inventors realizing this have for years been directing their attention toward the perfection of some such process. Mr. Burton is the first to find a method which has been satisfactory from a commercial point of view and consequently he will speak this evening with a thorough understanding of his subject. Recently he delivered a lecture on his newly discovered process before the Franklin Institute, illustrating it with a large...
...summer school of civil engineering is to be held in the Adirondacks next June under Prof. Burton of Technology...
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Harper's opens with a description of the "Holy Places of Islam" by Charles Dudley Warner. It is very interesting and the information given is remarkable, since only two unbelievers, Burckhardt and Burton, have ever made the pilgrim age to Mecca and Medineh. The photo graphs, which are the first of the kind ever published, were taken by a Moslem officer of high rank...