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...Shaler Memorial Fund, founded to establish one or more professorships of natural history, or of science in general, at Beraea College, Kentucky, in memory of Professor Nathaniel Southgate Shaler '62, has already received large contributions from various parts of the country. Professor Shaler, for many years a professor of geology at the University, was a native Kentuckian and very interested in the mountain districts of his state...
Last year in June the Associated Harvard Clubs at their meeting in Boston determined to start a drive for a fund of $250,000 for five professorships in memory of Professor Shaler at Beraea College...
...opening the day. The reaction is not necessarily religious; its only effect may be to turn the mind for a moment out of its ordinary channels. But in doing that alone, it has accomplished much; the fact that the service is voluntary and sectarian gives it double value. Professor Shaler liked to speak of chapel as his daily "moral bath--as needful, sir, as the other." Most of us would be content with weekly applications. But to go through a year of college without knowing the genuine satisfaction of an Appleton service, is to neglect one of those opportunities which...
...Geological Conference this afternoon at 4.30 o'clock in the Mineralogical Lecture Room of the University Museum, addresses will be made by two speakers. Mr. A. W. Pinger will talk on "Surface and Underground Methods on the Marquette Range", and Professor C. Palache will discuss "Plans of the Shaler Memorial Expedition to South Africa". All members of the University are invited...
...engaged in research work for the East Butte Mining Company will be at the University and will take charge of several courses previously offered by Professor R. A. Daly '93, including "Introduction to Geology" and "Principles of Sedimentation". Professor Daly will be away with Professor Carles Palsche on the Shaler Memorial Expedition to South Africa; the latter will be unable to give his course on Non-Metallic Mineral Deposits on his courses on Mineralogy...