Word: directous
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Engineering Society.The electrical section of the Engineering Society met last evening. The following four papers were read: Frequency of Alternating currents, by H. B. Shaw Gr.; Comparison of Polyphase and Direct Current Motors, by C. Stevens '95; Water-power Plants in Vermont, by W. E. Clark '95; The Potential Are Lamp, by J. H. Fedeler '97. No business was transacted...
...total numbers of volumes and pamphlets on October 1, 1894, were 7710 and 9989 respectively. As the station at Arequipa, Peru, will be maintained permanently, it is desirable, owing to its remoteness, that it should have a library of its own. Copies of astronomical and meteorological works sent there direct or through the Observatory, will be gratefully received and will prove of much value...
...this narrow margin that we must be sure to overcome this year, and I only echo the sentiments of many graduates when I make this direct appeal to all undergraduates who can be possible candidates for the team to help in the work to come. Every one who has the slightest ability on the track, or who has the inclination to try, should present himself to the captain and Mr. Lathrop as a candidate for the team. With many good men of last year's team either ineligible or out of college we are in need of material this year...
...Saturday next President Eliot sails for Egypt, going direct by sea all the way. His trip is entirely for rest and pleasure and he will be absent about three months...
...appoints the directors of Memorial? The students boarding at Memorial. What are they appointed for? To direct the affairs of the hall. It seems to me, and it must seem to every unbiased observer that the directors should be upheld in their courageous, straightforward action. Others have threatened to no effect; they have acted...