Word: hollowing
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Blow glass into a hollow sphere, kick it about like a football. Mould glass into a tumbler, heat it to the point where pieces of paper in the tumblers are charred, plunge it into cold water. These are tests which were withstood by recently discovered "unbreakable glass...
...used commercially in gas mantles. A gas flame does not affect it, but an electric arc may. The oxide does, however, shrink in volume at high temperatures. Thorium oxide has been utilized to make crucibles for holding molten platinum. The oxide itself was melted only in a hollow formed in a heap of its own powder...
Contrary to general belief, there is no hollow tube running the length of the hair. Therefore, singeing is foolishness...
...fourth annual Sears Prize of $100, offered by Mr. Richards Sears '91 for the best discussion on some political question, has this year been won by Hugh Langdon Elsbree '25 of Preston Hollow, New York. Paul Whitcomb Williams '25, of New Bedford, was awarded the second prize of $25. The question of the oral argument this year was "Are the Safeguards Surrounding the Amendment of the Federal Constitution Sufficient...
...first time in five games the University quintet emerged victorious Wednesday night, trampling on the Rhode Island invaders to the tune of 34 to 17. The Crimson cheers were rather hollow, however, for the visitors made the sorriest showing seen at Hemenway for some time...