Word: lighting
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...most interesting of these collections is the case of graphite and clay in their crude forms. Here are shown the various stages in the manufacture of lead pencils, graphite, electrodes and lubricants. The materials are also displayed which illustrate the manufacture of the Welsbach light. Samples of the lighting fluid and the mantle dip, which renders the mantle incandescent, are shown, beside the cotton webbing in the mantle form before it is dipped in the solution of light-giving oxides...
...different stages of manufacture of the glower of the Nernst electric incandescent light is in the next case, together with specimens of the crude rock form and the commercial form of zirconium aluminum, salt, and cryolite...
...Salem Cadet band will furnish music, and a vaudeville entertainment will be provided through the courtesy of Mr. A. P. Keith '01. Small tables will be placed in the Living Room of the Union and light refreshments will be served throughout the evening...
About one hundred men reported yesterday for light track work on Soldiers Field. The sprinters, hurdlers and jumpers ran a short distance up and down North Harvard street; and the distance men ran about a mile along the Charles River parkway. The track has been rolled and brushed thoroughly, and should be in condition shortly. Special attention will be given to the straightaway which will be ready for use Wednesday if the weather is favorable...
Spring practice will be held this year for the first time since 1906, beginning Monday, April 27, and continuing for two weeks. The work will be light, and will consist mainly in kicking practice. During the spring there will be informal weekly meetings, where the points of the game can be discussed and the coaches consulted. Next fall the old custom of holding competitions in punting and kicking will be renewed and cups offered...