Word: lanterns
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...climbing in the mountains, with suggestions on snow and ice work and the ascent of rocky crags. The risks and the precautions of mountaineering will be set forth. The more important articles of equipment will be shown, and the various aspects of the subject will be illustrated by lantern pictures and by anecdotes from personal experience. The great opportunity for Americans to combine mountaineering and exploration in their own continent will be pointed out. At the close of the talk, there will be opportunity for personal conference with the lecturer. All the series of practical talks are open to members...
...Geological Conference. Papers: Drumlin Forms in Wisconsin and New York (10 m.); Mr. H. E. Simpson. The Summer Geological Course in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado (40 m.); (illustrated by lantern slides) Mr. C. H. White. Geological Lecture Room...
...Geological Conference. Papers: Drumlin Forms in Wisconsin and New York (10 m.); Mr. H. E. Simpson. The Summer Geological Course in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado (40 m.); (illustrated by lantern slides) Mr. C. H. White. Geological Lecture Room...
Professor C. L. Bristol, of New York University will lecture at 8 o'clock this evening in the Fogg Lecture Room, on "Bermuda and its Sea Gardens." He will show many lantern slides of various places of interest and forms of animal life in Bermuda. His pictures of fish are particularly excellent, and include some curious and highly colored specimens. The lecture is under the auspices of the Natural History Society; tickets may be obtained from E. S. Bryant, 56 Plympton street. At 7.50 o'clock the doors will be open to the public...
...Yacht Club. Yachts and Yacht Designing. (Illustrated by lantern slides and by models.) Mr. W. Starling Burgess. Fogg Lecture Room...