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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Secretary of the Cambridge Anti-Tuberculosis Association earnestly'' requests that those who have, through carelessness or oversight, neglected to answer their appeal, either return the stamps or the money before College adjourns for the Christmas holidays. On the whole, it was announced, the response to the Association's campaign has so far been quite gratifying...
...reality two stations are better than any possible single station, since at the equator, as we have seen, stars near both poles will always be too near the horizon for good observations, while at either pole, an observer would never see more than half the celestial sphere. Perhaps no better combination of two stations is possible than one anywhere in the southern temperate zone, cooperating with one similarly placed in the northern hemisphere. This has ben accomplished approximately for many years by the Harvard Observatery with its auxiliary station at Arequipa, Peru."MILKY WAY The cut of the galaxy reproduced...
...Edison: The Man and His Work by George S. Bryan, lately published (Knopf, $4.00). He had his mechanician mount a metal drum on a shaft with a balance wheel at one end, a crank at the other. On the drum's surface was incised a spiral line. On either side of the drum was a small tube; over the inner end of each tube was a parchment diaphragm; centred in each diaphragm and pricking into the spiral incision was a needle. Mr. Edison wrapped tinfoil around the drum, cranked slowly and into one of the tubes loudly declaimed, "Mary...
...hold an academic degree or its equivalent, three prizes are offered for the best dissertations" in English. There is a first prize of $250 and two second prizes of $100 each. The committee may divide either or both of the second prizes; the first prize, however, will not be divided...
...Boston's farewell to Gilbert Murray. Regius Professor of Greek at Oxford who has been lecturing at the University this fall, and who is returning to England. The usual admission charges will be made to the meeting, with the exception of 1500 free tickets, which may be obtained at either the League of Nations Non-Partisan Association, 40 Mt. Vernon Street, or the Federation of Churches, 4 Park Street...