Word: lensed
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Jessie Wood chose Lens-Grinder Mellish from among scores of applicants. She subsequently bore eleven children, nine living. Astronomer Edwin Brant Frost and Mrs. Frost were Mrs. Mellish's first accoucheurs when her time came at the Yerkes Observatory at Williams Bay, Wis.
...husband with a 15-year-old girl in his lens-grinding shop. Mrs Mellish had him arrested. Last week Professor Frost was trying to get him free. But Lens-Grinder Mellish objected. Liberty and libido were inconsequential to him. In jail or outside he wanted to go on grinding lenses. "I transgressed Society's laws," said he. "I must do penance...
"The multiple-lens camera has almost unlimited possibilities in the future of exploration and mapping, because by means of its large sections of remote territory can more easily be charged," said Major James W. Bagley, of the U. S. Corps of Engineers, in an interview last evening.
...Perhaps the outstanding recent change has been the gradual increase in the number of lenses in the multiple lens camera...
Major James W. Bagley will give an illustrated lecture "Multiple Lens Cameras" at the Institute of Geographical Exploration tonight at 8 o'clock.