Word: summer
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...many of them went to Turkey, where they retained the Spanish language through writing it in Hebrew characters. From the descendants of these Jews it is possible to gain a far more accurate knowledge of fifteenth century Spanish than can be obtained in Spain. Professor Wiener spent the summer of 1898 in Turkey, investigating this old Spanish, and collected a number of songs which he will read and discuss tonight...
...spring. They will be fastened securely to the doors of the closets, wherever possible, otherwise to the inside of the doors of the rooms. Any occupant of one of these buildings who objects to the placing of the list in his room may have it deferred till the summer vacation by immediately notifying. Professor Burke, Inspector of Grounds and Buildings, at his office in Massachusetts Hall...
...mining departments of Harvard, Yale, Columbia and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology will give a joint summer session for the study of practical mining during the summer of 1904. For this purpose a mine will be leased, probably in Colorado, for about six weeks beginning June 25, where the men will be given practical experience in mining engineering...
...instructors to assist the students in the actual operations. The school will be called the "George Crocker School of Practical Mining," as Mr. George Crocker of New York has given $12,000 to cover the expenses of the camp for the first year. The success of the camp this summer will determine whether it will be continued in ensuing years...
...several years summer courses of this character in the different universities have formed an important part of the regular work of students taking mining engineering; but as each institution has had its own mining camp it was found that the expenses for each student was large. It is hoped that this plan will materially decrease the individual expense as there will be from 80 to 125 students enrolled in the course. In order to assist needy students who wish to take the course, Mr. John H. Hammond, of Yale, has given a fund...