Word: parallels
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...limited number of seats will be erected temporarily on Holmes Field for use at the Invitation Meeting on May 9. These seats will be parallel with the broad jump path and opposite the finishes in the runs. They will be reserved and will sell for $1.00 each. Regular admission will be 50 cents. H. A. A. members tickets will admit to the grounds and members can secure seats in the reserved sections by paying 50 cents extra. Seats will be put on sale Monday, May 4, at Leavitt and Pierce's in Cambridge, and at Wright and Ditson...
...sides of the cone firmly to the glass bottom. Through a point a little to the side of the centre of the glass base, passes the cathode pole into the lamp, and at the end of this is fastened a platinum disc, at such an angle as to be parallel with the side of the lamp. At the top of the lamp and directly connected to the metallic side, is the anode pole, and at the top of the cone is a glass tube with a cock-stop, so that the air may be exhausted. This glass tube is also...
...better arrangement in Germany, but here photographs can not be taken as yet through a greater thickness than the wrist. At present our experiments are limited to the hand and to children perhaps. My work has been devoted chiefly to shortening the time of exposure necessary and to getting parallel rays. I have succeeded so far in penetrating only about an inch of human flesh, but even this much, when applied to the surgery on the hand will alleviate much suffering...
...best work is regular light exercise on the pulley weights or with the wooden dumb-bells. But to some these methods seem slow and tedious. They desire to become strong in a few days, and so they try to lift heavy iron bells and perform feats upon the parallel and horizontal bars. The result of such a method of training naturally is that these men find themselves growing weaker instead of stronger and finally abandon gymnasium work altogether...
...Houston Club, of the University of Pennsylvania, the organization and financial arrangements of which were described in yesterday's CRIMSON, offers what may be a suggestive parallel to the plans for a University Club or Union at Harvar. With the exeption of the baths, which thus far at least have not been prominently suggested, the proposed club at Harvard would not improbably include all the features of the Houston Club and some others besides. So far as appears, the members of the Pennsylvania club have been moved to join purely for the actual usefulness and convenience which they...