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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...very little to do with the phenomena outside the tubes. A bulb that gives a blue fluorescence will produce as good cathode photographs as one that produces a yellow or green fluorescence. It is practically useless to endeavor to obtain photographs with tubes which are not exhausted to a high degree, perhaps one millionth of an atmosphere. When the anode throws a strong shadow of the cathode on the fluorescent walls of the tube one is sure of obtaining photographs and not before. It is a waste of time and dry plates to attempt to take them be means...
...future of the method seems to lie in the application of currents of high frequency and very great electromotive force, such as one obtains by the use of the Thomson or Tesla coil and by the use of only one terminal. In this way the breakage of the tubes can be prevented...
...Boston English High School won the interscholastic sports on Saturday, winning 17 3/5 points to Worcester Academy's 16 3/5. Four records were broken. E. W. Mills of Berkley School, lowered the record in the 1000 yards run from 2m. 33 1/5s. to 2m. 33s. W. M. Robinson of Worcester Academy broke F. H. Bigelow's record in the 300 yards run, lowering it from 36 1/5s. to 35 1/5s. B. C. Seaver of Brookline High made a record of 5 4/5s. in the 45 yards low hurdle race, in place of the previous record...
...Running high jump, won by A. R. Rice, Nobles. Height...
Worcester Academy won her team race with Worcester High. In the other five team races Newton High beat Boston Latin; English High beat Portland High: Chauncey Hall beat Philips Andover; C. M. T. S. beat Malden High; and Hopkins beat Cambridge High and Latin...