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Word: evens (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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Cathode photographs have been called shadow pictures, but this is not an exactly correct name for them. This is because a piece of glass as thick as a piece of paper absorbs a large number of rays and throws a very thick shadow on the plate while even a thick piece of wood throws hardly any shadow. The shadow photograph, however, is very exact in other respects. In the photograph of the human hand it shows the gradations of the absorption of the rays with the thickness of the bones...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CATHODE RAYS. | 2/20/1896 | See Source »

...thinks a shoe as good as the one he is wearing cannot be sold for $6.00, $5.00 or even $4.00, examine the Crawford-sold only at Crawford Shoe Stores...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notice. | 2/19/1896 | See Source »

...Francisco. It is essentailly a humorous publication and such a delightfully humorous one as to insure its success. The little imbecilic verses which it prints with still more imbecilic pictures by Gillett Burgess are positively works of art. They are on the order of Sears' Nonsense Rhymes but are even better than those recognized classics in that they are, if possible, more inane...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Literary Notices. | 2/18/1896 | See Source »

...thinks a shoe as good as the one he is wearing cannot be sold for $6.00, $5.00 or even $4.00, examine the Crawford-sold only at Crawford Shoe Stores...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notice. | 2/18/1896 | See Source »

...continue. The prospects for turning out a good team are excellent, and they must not be dwarfed by a lack of enthusiasm on the part of the students. Want of loyalty to a team must never be charged to Harvard men, whose enthusiasm is not wont to flag even in the face of defeat. The Athletic Association is in need of help, and if Harvard is to have a fair chance in the intercollegiate contest next spring, student interest must revive. The men training for the team owe it to the University to do their best to bring her victory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/17/1896 | See Source »

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