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...lecture was illustrated by numerous experiments, all of which were very successful and helped to make the more intricate parts of the subject clear. The lecture was well received...
...most interesting and instructive lectures which have been given here this year, was delivered last evening in the Jefferson Physical Laboratory by Professor Henry A. Rowland of Johns Hopkins University. The subject, "Modern views in relation to electrical currents," was treated in a very thorough and at the same time very simple manner, so as to be not only intelligeable but at the same time interesting to all. Professor Rowland briefly sketched the history of the discoveries in relation to electrical currents, and then expanded the theory now held by the leading physicists, to the effect that electrical currents...
Theme XII. will be due on Tuesday, May 14. The subject need not be announced...
...Rowland, of Johns Hopkins university, will lecture on "Modern iVews in relation to the Electrical Current," in the Jefferson Physical Laboratory, this evening at 8 o'clock. The lecture will be illusrated, and is open to the public. Professor Rowland is one of the greatest authorities on the subject of electricity...
...subject for the next Harvard Union debate will be chosen from the following questions: "Resolved, That prison labor should be made as productive as possible." "Resolved, That the United States should assume control of the railroad." "Resolved, That the government should take means to secure a free ballot and a fair count in congressional and presidential elections...