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...meeting of the Boylston Chemical Club will be held at 8 o'clock this evening in Boylston Hall. Mr. F. A. Hayes, Consulting Chemist, will speak on "Some Chemical Aspects of the Textile Industry...
...result of two separate investigations, one conducted by Mr. W. L. Wedger, chemist for the state police, and the other by college officials in charge of Dean H. J. Hughes '94 of the Engineering School, it is believed that the explesion in the Jefferson Physical Laboratory last Friday afternoon was caused by the presence of oil in the oxygen tanks which were being filled at the time...
...collect to date in our in our investigation of the explosion, we believe that it was caused by oil in the oxygen tank. How this oil got there we are not yet certain. We shall continue investigating, placing all of our evidence at the disposal of Mr. Wedger, State chemist, and seeking to piece together our data with his in order to reach a reliable conclusion...
...prehistoric Indians of the central Mississippi Valley had forestalled the modern chemist in making and using evaporating pans and precipitating jars which they employed in the manufacture of salt. These utensils were of pottery. The shallow pans were two to four feet in diameter. The precipitating jars were about two feet high and four inches across at the top, tapering to a point; at the bottom. These jars were furnished with covers, to protect the contents. The brine was collected from saline springs, placed in the jars, and allowed to stand until sediment had formed. The clear brine was then...
...likely as not some chemist a few million years, hence, desiring post-humous flame, will loose Destruction from Pandora's box and cheat humanity out of the promised other nine billion years to come...