Word: periodic
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...faintest details, rather than the artistic effect of lights and shadows all plates are treated as if under exposed. In this way twenty-four plates may be developed simultaneously without requiring any constant attention. Previously this same work required the attention of several men, during a long period of time. After the plates are developed they are labelled, dated, catalogued, and after a second inspection, they are finally stored in the fire-proof photographic library. During the last year 12,000 pictures were taken in this way, and the library now contains nearly 100,000 phot graphs, many of which...
...abolished and a new four-year course in Commerce and Industry substituted. A gratifying increase in the proportion of college graduates among the new law students is noted. At present forty per cent are graduates and twenty-one per cent additional have attended college for a longer or shorter period...
...hydrographic condition of the waters traversed. Botanists, zoologists, ornithologists, mineralogists, and those interested in other branches of natural history many pursue independent studies. A hunting party may take part in the expedition; it could be landed for a fortnight or three week in Greenland and for about the same period in Labrador...
...Pierian Sodality is rehearsing the music to be played at the performance of "Minna von Barnhelm" next Tuesday. The selections are from the work of Mozart, Haydn, Gluck, and other composers of the period in which the play was written...
...Drawing." by Dr. Ross; a "Technical" and a "Historical and Literary Courses in Music," both by Mr. Spalding; "Analytic Courses in Morphology and Ethnology of Plants," by Mr. Oliver. For the course in "Middle High German" which was given last year a course in "German Literature of the Classic Period" has been substituted...