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...largest part of his time was spent in Germany in visiting the important industrial plants there, among others the Krupp works at Essen which make use of gas engines of the largest size in the manufacture of pig iron and steel. He found that the development of the gas engine had proceeded farther in this country than in any other. Professor Marks made a careful study of the equipment and systems of instruction at the technical high school of Charlottenberg, Germany. This school, which is a part of the University of Berlin, is the largest and best equipped in existence...
...members of the senior class of the Institute of Technology accompanied Professor Jaggar. The results of their investigations are to appear later in the Technology Quarterly. The party visited all the islands of the Aleutian chain from Unimak Pass to Atka. It was found that the island of Bogoslof was one of the wonders of volcanology. This island volcano is northwest of the peninsula of Alaska. It first appeared as the result of an eruption in 1796, and it has been more or less active ever since...
...best a superficial test. The increasing tendency to complete the requirements for an A.B. degree in three years and the changes in the Scientific School account for much of the loss in the undergraduate departments. In the slow but steady growth of the Law and Medical Schools is found an ample vindication of the policy of requiring a degree for admission...
...clock to consult with members of the University who wish to engage in philanthropic work. Mr. Birtwell's long experience with Boston charities enables him to give expert information and advice in regard to the various institutions and opportunities for service in Boston and vicinity. He may be found in the Randall Room on the first floor of Phillips Brooks House at the time stated above and at the same place and time every Tuesday hereafter...
...Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays from 11 to 12 o'clock to confer with men about the Social Service work open to students and to make appointments with men who wish to see Mr. Birtwell at other than his regular hours. Mr. A. L. Thayer '04, graduate secretary, may be found at the office of the House at other times...