Word: cotuit
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...oysters happily cling, can be strewn upon the breeding-beds. Twice must the oysters be trans planted: first to a growing bed in deeper water, where they will not be buried under new spawn, then to a finishing school in waters rich with food. Such a fashionable spot is Cotuit, Long Island. Here, for the last six months of its life, the oyster gains flavor. Finally, if the oyster is to be shipped great distances, it can be frozen and preserved by the Birdseye process, recently purchased by General Foods...
...stations along the path of totality, from which they will attempt to measure photographically the light of the corona. The efforts to determine the facts has led the Harvard observers to request amateurs to station themselves along the northern border of the path of totality, which extends approximately from Cotuit, directly through Providence, to Stafford, Connecticut, in order to determine the exact line along which the shadow of the eclipse ceases to be total...
...others who happen to fall along the northern border of the path of totality, which extends approximately from Cotuit, directly through Providence to Stafford, Connecticut, are asked to observe whether or not the bright edge of the sun disappears at their particular location. If they report their findings to the University Observatory, they will help materially in more accurately fixing the edge of the path...
While Professor J. L. Coolidge was in England writing a book on "The Introduction to Mathematical Probability," and Professor A. N. Holcombe '06 was in western United States writing on the "Political Parties of Today," Professor F. W. Taussig '79 was in Cotuit studying international trade. In all, 22 members of the faculty of the 35 interviewed were engaged in writing and seven spent their vacation abroad...
Professor F. W. Taussig '79, of the Department of Economics, spent the greater part of his summer, "as usual", he said, in Cotuit. As for research, he stated: "I gave most of my time to the subject of international trade on which eventually I expect to publish something...