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The Reading Period of May alone will deprive the student of from two to four tutorial conferences. Compression of his work during the half year is forced upon the tutor, and filling of chinks in the field of concentration is thereby hastened. In some cases, as that of the Juniors...
"Gasoline" is the subject of the fifth of a series of illustrated popular lectures on important developments and discoveries in various fields of engineering. At 4.30 o'clock this afternoon, Professor J. B. Conant '14 of the department of Chemistry, will describe the manufacture of gasoline from petroleum with a...
Muscular Anesthesia. In rowdy secret society initiations the novice, standing rigidly erect, arms at sides, is made to inhale very deeply and hold his breath. As his face grows red and his eyes bulge, great arms glide around his chest, like brewers' clamps over a beer keg. Just as the...
Compressed Living. Dr. Millard C. Marsh of Springville, N. Y., kept a batch of tumorous mice living in compressed air. Tumor growth was checked and they lived 20% longer than did healthy mice caged in fresh, open air. Humans would benefit likewise, said Dr. Marsh, if they could carry on...
But the most conspicuous announcement came from Studebaker. Albert Russel Erskine has, since 1915, been President of the Studebaker Corp., South Bend, Ind. In-September and October, 1924, he went to Europe, visited automobile plants, asked questions of manufacturers and engineers, carefully inspected every car and body in the shows...