Word: centrally
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...will today be thrown open to the public. In popular parlance this period is known as the "Age of Reptiles," and accordingly in this room are placed a number of typical representatives of the huge Dinosaurs and other strange reptilian forms that populated the earth at that period. The central attraction is a magnificent cast of an Iguanodon (the only one in this country) after the original in the Brussels Museum. This was a creature of gigantic dimensions, measuring at least thirty-five feet in length. It walked on its hind legs and used its fore feet for grasping prey...
...SAVAGE, Sec.ALL members of the Glee, Banjo and Mandolin Clubs be at Union Hall, Central Square at 7.45 tonight...
...central point of the next lecture will be Gogol and the genesis of the Russian naturalistic school, of which Tourgenev, Dostoyevsky, and Leo Tolstoy are the chief representatives...
Coming now to the method of taking photographs, the lecturer showed the difference in the process. In taking a photograph with cathode rays a plain dry plate is used. There are the customary slides in the holder but there is no central opaque partition. The hand or object to be photographed is put on the slide and you get a photograph of the shade. As glass absorbs the rays a lens would be of no use and would prevent the taking of a photograph. Thus the common process of photographing is exactly reversed with the cathode rays. This was illustrated...
...time of peace.- (a) Our trade must be protected: Mahan, Sea Power, p. 26.- (b) Our citizens abroad must be protected.- (c) Our neutrality in case of war between two foreign nations must be preserved.- (1) Fillibustering expeditions must be prevented.- (d) A predominating influence over the proposed Central American canal should be preserved: Mahan, 33-34.- (e) Weight must be given to our advocacy of the Monroe Dectrine: Nor. Amer. Rev. 148, p. 89.- (f) Respect abroad should be preserved: Nor. Amer. Rev. 148, p. 65.- (g) Patriotism at home must be inspired...