Word: interest
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Alexander F. Chamberlain of Clark University will give a lecture under the auspices of the Harvard Folk-Lore Club, on Wednesday evening, December 9, in the Lecture room of the Fogg Museum. The subject, "The Mythology and Folklore of Invention," is one which cannot fail to be of great interest. The lecture is open to the public...
...shall follow the lives and fortunes of his classmates with sincere interest, and gratefully remember this expression of their sympathy...
...America he was employed to determine astronomically the various geodetic stations of the U. S. coast survey. He was among the first to use electricity for the purpose of determining differences of longitude. He contributed constantly meanwhile to astronomical science, and did very much to arouse the now widespread interest in astronomy throughout this country. From 1847 to 1861 he maintained at his own expense the first astronomical journal published in the U. S. and between 1855 and 1858 he organized the Dudley Observatory in Albany. Under the auspices of the Argentine Republic and at the sacrifice of all personal...
This debate is of particular interest because of the question which is: "Resolved, That the breaking off of intercollegiate contests between Harvard and Yale has been beneficial to Harvard athletics." The principal disputants will be: For the affirmative, E. M. Gregory '97 and W. L. Leighton '99; for the negative, F. K. Kernan '97 and F. B. Granger...
...afternoon for Trenton, where they will spend the night, and will go on to Princeton tomorrow to play the annual game with the Princeton freshmen at Brokaw Field. In view of the recent defeat of the university eleven, the result of this game will be looked for with especial interest...