Word: lanterns
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...this reunion, which was the first since the war there were about 200 of the original members present, most of whom were Medical School students, and a number of guests from the Faculty of the University. After the afternoon presentation, the members and their guests were shown lantern slides of the Unit's movements in France. Dr. Gilbert Horrax of the Peter Brent Brigham Hospital was elected permanent chairman of the Unit to arrange for future meetings...
...United States Government will provide such models, equipment. Lantern slides, moving picture films, and blue prints as are essential for the military features of the institution. Artillery material, panoramic sights, B. C. telescopes, and other military equipment will be supplied, and all students enrolled in the course will be given, whenever possible, opportunities to witness firings and the practical use of the material. As in the case of the field artillery course, there will be required summer camps...
...University are invited to attend the meeting of the Boston Society of Natural History in Boston at 8 o'clock tonight. Professor Joseph Barnell, of Yale University will speak on "The Age of the Earth as based on recent Developments in Radio-activity." The lecture will be illustrated by lantern slides...
...classes in dynamical and structural geology is taught principally by lectures, which are amply illustrated by lantern slides, diagrams, and numerous specimens on the lecturer's table. The subject deals with the chemical and mechanical wear and waste of the land, the actions of rivers, waves, glaciers, and wind, the origin and formation of mountains, plateaus, and valleys, the origin, actions, and effects of earth-quakes and volcanoes...
Class Day, war or no war, is a time for rejoicing. It is the day of reunions, of confetti, of lantern lights, of beautiful girls,--it is, above all, the one day when everyone should be happy. This year's Class Day is going to be far different from Class Days in the past. There will be no impressive Stadium exercises, and out of a class of five hundred only half the Seniors will be on hand. Last year we had a war-time ceremony, but Plattsburg was emptied for the day, the first marshal was on hand...