Word: summer
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Several Harvard men were enrolled at the regular session of the Bermuda Biological Station which extended last summer from June 21 to August 7. The new station is located on Agar's Island, near the entrance to Hamilton Harbor. This island contains about three acres of land, and has numerous substantial buildings. It was formerly used by the British government for the storage of ammunitions of war, and for the accommodation of the necessary garrison. It has been secured by the Bermuda History Society for the purposes of a public acquarium and a station for biological research...
These islands, among which Professor Jaggar and his associates have spent the summer, from part of a submerged mountain chain from Alaska to Kamchatka, and glacial action has so deepended the valleys that the result is called a sea of mountains. Owing to the prevalence of gales and the danger of the coasts, ships have rarely visited the archipelago. The islands are destitute of trees, but are covered with a thick growth of herbage. The climate is foggy but free from extremes...
...Second year, 70 61 First year, 99 95 Special, 1 --- --- 305 284 Dental School: Graduates, 0 1 Third year, 23 27 Second year, 21 16 First year, 19 21 -- -- 63 65 Bussey Institution, 20 40 1907 1906 Grand total in all departments, except Radcliffe College and the Summer School...
...GEOLOGICAL CONFERENCE. Preliminary reports on summer field work in the Rocky Mountains. Professors Wolff and Mansfield. Geological Museum (south door Oxford street entrance...
Dickson, J D, 18 Summer...