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Reports of a new tenth magnitude comet were received Saturday from the observatory at Hamburg, Germany by the authorities of the Harvard Observatory. Discovered by the astronomers Schwassmann and Wackmam, this newest addition to the realm of celestial spheres has a tail two degrees in length...
Richard Dix's revival of "Seven Keys to Baldpate" is the other entertainment. Since Mr. Dix has deserted the manly American racing-car type of picture, and entered the realm of situation comeday, he is of much more value as a source of entertainment. While not nearly approaching the cleverness of his latest picture, "Lovin' the Ladies", the "Seven Keys to Baldpate" is sufficiently worthwhile. Counting the news-reel, the University's present bill is the best-balanced in several months...
Since then the latest trial which Her Majesty has magnificently borne was the long excursion of George V to the very brink of Death (TIME, Dec. 3, 1928 to July 15). Night and day she intelligently aided the doctors to save her husband, the statesmen to rule his realm. As presiding officer of a specially created Council of State she signed for His Majesty hundreds of state papers, among which the following Order in Council was not the least: "It shall not be lawful to import any hen or duck eggs in shell into the United Kingdom, nor to sell...
...Prince of Wales's wing in Alexandra Military Hospital at Westminster. While there she made avery special request. Soon the hospital's best, most splendiferous and highest-powered microscope was trained on a fresh and potent germ culture. Placing her eye as directed, the Queen squinted into a microscopic realm where savagery holds lawless sway, stood face to face with the hungry microbes of MALARIA...
Besides the things physical of the uni versity he must become quickly conversant with the facts which represent Illinois in the realm of scholarship and science. When he, with his wife and daughter, takes up residence in the president's house on Urbana's Nevada street next autumn, he will meet Professor Samuel Wilson Parr of the Chemistry department. It is to Professor Parr that Illinois chemists turn for solace and inspiration in chemical experimentation. More important than his own work in the chemistry of coal, is the part Professor Parr played in encouraging the sort of research which ultimately...