Word: lanterns
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...recruiting agency for classes in teaching English to immigrants; sixth, cooperate with foreign clubs and societies in the community; seventh, persuade businesses employing foreign labor to cooperate with the school authorities; eighth, arrange patriotic programs for immigrants, wherever they are accustomed to meet and supply speakers, and lantern slides or moving picture reels...
...magnetic compass which holds unerringly to the true north, thus removing the uncertainty of the easily affected magnetic needle; and a ship stabilizer which has already made rolling and pitching a thing of the past. He will tell of the application of these instruments and with the aid of lantern slides, moving pictures, and models, will show them in the process of construction and in actual operation...
Three anonymous friends have presented to the Astronomical Department a model of a Sperry gyro-compass which, together with a model ship stabilizer donated by Mr. Sperry, will be used for illustrative purposes during the lecture, while lantern slides and moving pictures will further aid Mr. Sperry in his explanations...
...regular weekly meeting of the Society of Harvard Dames will be held in Phillips Brooks House at 3 o'clock this afternoon. Miss Caroline Hazard, a former president of Wellesley College, will speak on "The Colorado Desert," and will illustrate her talk with lantern slides. The College Tea Association will be the guests of honor at this meeting. All members of the society are invited to attend the lecture, and all wives, mothers or sisters of Harvard students residing temporarily in or near Cambridge are invited to join the society...
...George A. Orrok, consulting engineer, of New York, will speak before the Engineering Society tomorrow evening at 7.45 o'clock in Pierce 110. Mr. Orrok will talk on "The Development of the Central Station," and will illustrate his nature with lantern slides...