Word: obtaining
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...order to obtain books the borrower may look up in the Card Catalogue the book which he wants, to ascertain the call-number or shelf number. He then makes out a slip for each book wanted upon blank supplied at the desk for that purpose...
...best, but democracy needs not simply a chosen few but the elevation of the standards of life and thought among the masses of the people to the fullest extent practicable." Mr. Hughes suggested no changes in the present educational system but asserted that teachers should be careful not to obtain notoriety by "sensational methods and by purveying hasty generalizations and imperfectly considered observations." He closed with a strong appeal to the cultivation of serenity and reflection...
...used for photographing the sun during eclipse was among the apparatus used by the expedition, which has been called by Dr. Miller the "best equipped single expedition that has ever gone out to observe an eclipse of the sun." Other apparatus included a two flash spectroscope with which to obtain spectra of the corona,--the gaseous haze surrounding the dark disc during totality; an Einstein camera, the gift of Professor C. L. Poor of Columbia, and especially adapted to proving the Einstein gravitational theory, and a new type of interferometer called the "etalon", designed to detect motion in the Corona...
...ride will be given an opportunity to elect any two of these periods at an early section meeting of Military Science I These men should also apply to the supply sergeant in the basement of George Smith Hall before 5 o'clock tomorrow to obtain riding equipment...
...still impossible to find any suitable field for practice during the fall and spring, or any indoor riding hall for regular use during the winter. Captain Clark pointed out that both Yale and Princeton have well-equipped riding halls and polo grounds and that unless the University team can obtain similar accommodations it will be at a marked disadvantage at the annual polo intercollegiates next spring...