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...Peruvian Indians in prehistoric times. Not long ago, there was litigation between certain twine manufactures over a "newly invented" method of winding twine into cylindrical packages. The controversy attracted the attention of an ethnologist, who showed that the method had been known and practiced for unknown generations in the Fiji Islands and Polynesia, in preparing packages of sennit, used in house building and for other domestic purposes...

Author: By Charles CLARK Willoughby, | Title: DEVELOPMENT OF CIVILIZATION OF PRIMITIVE PEOPLES SHOWN BY PEABODY MUSEUM COLLECTIONS | 5/5/1922 | See Source »

...Geological Conference. "A Simple Method of Illustrating the Temperature and Rainfall Types of the United States." Professor Ward. "The Geological History of Vitihevn. Fiji Islands." Dr. W. G. Foye. Mineralogical Lecture Room, University Museum...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: What is Going on Today | 5/8/1916 | See Source »

...Geological Conference. "A Simple Method of Illustrating the Temperature and Rainfall Types of the United States." Professor Ward. "The Geological History of Vitihevn, Fiji Islands." Dr. W. G. Foye. Mineralogical Lecture Room, University Museum...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Calender | 5/6/1916 | See Source »

...Club on "A Theory of Nerve Conduction," in the Zoological Laboratory, Room 46, this afternoon at 4.55 o'clock. Dr. Mayer, who was an instructor in the Museum of Comparative Biology at the University from 1895 to 1900, has been on many scientific expeditions to the Bahamas, Australia, the Fiji Islands, and in many parts of the tropical Pacific and the Mediterranean. The lecture is open to members of the University and Radcliffe...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dr. Mayer to Address Zoologists | 1/7/1916 | See Source »

Wilbur G. Foye, A.M. '12, Ph.D., '15, left yesterday for the Fiji Islands, where he will study the volcanic rocks of the islands and gather data concerning coral reefs. He is being sent by the University as Sheldon Fellow, and expects to remain there a year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sheldon Fellow Left for Fijis | 6/12/1915 | See Source »

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