Word: polars
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Fighting the Polar Ice," by A. Fiala...
...account of the loss of his ship, and his rescue by a vessel sent out from and his rescue by a vessel sent out from Buenos Aires. He will then summarize the geographical, geological and zoological results of the expedition, including descriptions of icebergs detached from the great south-polar ice sheet, of the fiords in island coasts of extreme southern latitudes, and of other features of the Antarctic regions. The remarkable collection of stereopticon views, which will be shown, will vividly illustrate the lecture...
Harvard Natural History Society. Protection of our Native Flora. Professor R. T. Jackson. Nodules on the Roots of Leguminous Plants. Mr. J. H. Robinette, Assistant in Agriculture, Bussey Institution. Notes on Birds Afield. Mr. H. S. Deming. Some Suggestions Resulting from the Scientific Work of the Baldwin-Ziegler North Polar Expedition. Mr. E. B. Baldwin, Leader of the Expedition. Room 6 of the Union, 8 p. m. Open to members of the University. Union tickets of Secretary...
...third act of Hi-Ka-Ya, the Hasty Pudding Club play, has been staged and is running smoothly in the rehearsals. The scene is laid in the polar regions, as in the first act, and is improved by the introduction of several battle ships, both on the stage and in the background. A striking feature is the march and drill of thirty men representing the Russian, English, French, German and American navies...
Paul Revere Hall, a man about town, Professor Lasher, a geologist, and Obediah Ham, a grind, go to the polar regions together to see Hi-Kaya, the chief of the northern tribe, and prevail upon him to return with them to America. In the second act they are seen at Sheepshead Bay race track. In the third act they become involved in international complications in the polar regions. English, German, French and Austrian warships with their officers are trying to get possession of the country, but finally relinquish their claims to the United States. The sentimental part of the play...