Word: paper
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...officers of the Cercle Francais, held last evening, resulted as follows: President, H. Schurz '97; vice-president, J. P. Hayden '97; secretary, W. H. Cram '97; treasurer, S. L. Pitts '97; Faculty member of executive committee, Professor de Sumichrast. Mr. C. H. Conrad Wright read a very interesting paper on "French School Life and English University Life...
Cathode photographs have been called shadow pictures, but this is not an exactly correct name for them. This is because a piece of glass as thick as a piece of paper absorbs a large number of rays and throws a very thick shadow on the plate while even a thick piece of wood throws hardly any shadow. The shadow photograph, however, is very exact in other respects. In the photograph of the human hand it shows the gradations of the absorption of the rays with the thickness of the bones...
...paper on Harvard Meteorological Stations in Peru, Mr. Ward Said: Various expeditions have been made to find a suitable place for a meteorological laboratory in high altitudes, one to Colorado in 1888 and another to California in 1889. Mr. Bailey in his search hit upon the Andes at a place in about 16 degrees south latitude. In this region it is very dry, there being an annual rainfall of but about four inches. The rain all falls between January and March and during nearly all the rest of the year the sky is clear and unobscured...
With this issue of the CRIMSON the Ninety-six editors close their connection with the paper, and the Ninety-seven board assumes control...
Geological Conference. Paper: On the Geological Work of Vortices and Eddies. (Illustrated by experiments with projection apparatus). Mr. T. A. Jaggar. Petrographical Laboratory, Room...