Word: sulphureous
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...Instrumental Clubs have travelled about 7500 miles on concert trips during the past year. They have given concerts at many points up and down the Atlantic Coast, as well as at the principal cities further inland such as Philadelphia, Washington, Pinehurst and White Sulphur Springs. The most southerly point reached was Charlotte...
...Saturday, April 17, the team will play its first match at the Agawan Hunt Club in Providence, R. I. The following Monday it is scheduled to arrive in Sulphur Springs. West Virvinia, where it will spend several days. The University men may enter the Mason-Dixon tournament while they are in Sulphur Springs, and although this has not been definitely decided yet, they are sure to meet some of the players who are entered in the tournament...
...hours passed, this fissure sucked in the adjacent ground for 300 feet around, gaping out into the dry, sandy riverbed. Out of the bottom darkness, pale greenish waters later welled up and there was the white cow's body floating upon them, 100 feet below ground level. Sulphur fumes arose...
Followink the success of the two trips made in 1925 by the clubs, plans are now afoot for two more journeys. Last spring the institution travelled to Hot and White Sulphur Springs, Va, and during the past Christmas vacation to other points in the South. As has already been announced, a trip is planned for the coming Easter vacation to last three days, and include New York and points cast. But it is possible that the Clubs may seek northern climes next Christmas if arrangements can be made for a trip to Montreal, Toronto, and Quebee...
Essentially, this stuff is colloidal silica possessing immense absorbent qualities. It looks like coarse sand, but has pores so fine no microscope can detect them. In refining petroleum, it removes the sulphur-bearing constituents and gum-forming compounds. But, most remarkable, silica gel makes ice with the help of heat...