Word: may
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...great numbers, and even had to tell many that they could not receive them, and although they found that educational conditions were in a chaotic state, they set to work to effect a readjustment on a fundamental and expansive basis. Today they are ready to solve any problem that may be thrust upon them and ready for an era of unparallelled prosperity...
...Reverend Frederick May Eliot, S. T. B., Minister of the Unity Church, St. Paul, Minn., will conduct the services in Appleton Chapel tomorrow at 11 o'clock. Officers of the University should enter at the north door of the Chapel and students at the south door, unless accompanied by friends, when they should use the west door...
...absolutely certain that the trip will be carried through, due to the possibility that the Railroad Administration may request the cancellation of the trip on account of the fuel shortage. President Lowell, however, has wired to the Administration requesting the decision on the trip, and up to a late hour last night no reply had been received...
...May 29th of this year there occurred a solar eclipse in Europe and pictures were taken of certain stars then seen to be near the sun. It was found by measurement that these stars were represented as being farther apart than they normally should be. That is, the rays of light had been bent while passing the sun. Einstein had predicted that this bend would be one and seven tenths seconds and this is precisely what was found to be true...
...theory Einstein also stated that in a spectrum the solar lines would be shifted toward the red, but as no such shift has yet been found many scientists are inclined to doubt the truth of the whole theory. The inaccuracy of all instruments, however, may well be the cause of this failure and the first two proofs considered sufficient evidence of the correctness of the theory...