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...vest-pocket Kodaks to rockets, hoping thereby to obtain better pictures of the planet Mars. This season, the process is being reversed. Professor Todd of Amirerst has conceived the notion of going down thirteen hundred feet in a mine, from which point of vantage he expects to get a peep at our sister planet, as it were, unawares. By rotating a dish of mercury, he plans to convert the mine shaft into a huge-reflecting telescope. This done, no "final close-up" on the silver screen ever betrayed an unsuspecting complexion more completely than such a gigantic instrument would reveal...
...practice. Every man taking advantage of this instruction will qualify as an expert gunner, thereby winning for his battery 75 points on the Federal rating, and permitting him to wear the gunner's insignia on the sleeve of his coat. The subjects to be taught are: Direct laying with peep and panoramic sight; indirect laying with the panoramic sight; laying for range with quadrant; fuse setting with hand and bracket fuse-setters; assembling and disassembling breech-block and study of material...
Once more 1912 is to swim into evidence. At peep of dawn tomorrow the lightsome flute will echo through the Yard; at 8 hatted, trunked and cupped the entire class will be gathered in front of Holworthy. A mighty band will lead the throng a rapid songful march and at 8.30 official cars leave Harvard square for Otis Wharf. At 9.15, the Griswold clears her dock for shores unknown, unseen. At Fort Andrew's pleasant pier unship in rank array! A short stroll down the wood-path then brings our travellers to the Field of Jubilee. Ball games, swimming, diving...
...perhaps one of the most successful that has ever been presented by the Pi Eta Society. Its exceptional charm is due to the gay costumes and spirited music. Throughout there is a certain dash and innocent deviltry which prevents for a moment lagging interest. The musical selections through which peep occasionaly strains of well known tunes, are, however, delightfully refreshing, and well adapted to the general trend of the plot--in which are combined the ingredients of youth, life, variety, humor and sentiment. Structurally the play is somewhat over convential. Although the scenes are full of spirit and often dramatic...
...Batchelder '93 Nanki Poo, his son, G. E. Hills '97 Ko Ko, lord high executioner, C. Guild '86 Pooh Bah, lord high everything else, H. W. Brown '95 Pish Tush, a noble lord, L. Bryant '95 Yum Yum, Miss M. W. Daniels Pittl Sing, Miss E. B. Noyes Peep Bo, Sisters, wards of Ko Ko. Miss E. Densmore Katisha, an elderly lady, Mrs. S. H. Hooper