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...Bancroft '88, of Cornell University; "Chemistry at Harvard 40 Years Ago," Professor C. E. Monroe '71, of George Washington University; "Description of the Proposed New Laboratories," Professor T. W. Richards '86, of the Harvard Chemistry Department; "The Application of Electricity to Chemical Processes," E. R. Taylor '68, of Penn Yan, N. Y.; "The Service of Chemistry to Medicine," Dr. F. G. Benedict '93, of the Nutrition Laboratory, Boston...
Open hostilities began with the sinking of the Kow-Shing, July 25. Soon after the Chinese were crushingly defeated in the land battle of Ping Yan, which gave Japan control of Corea. It will undoubtedly be reckoned among the decisive battles of the world. The next day the Japanese were victorious in the great naval battle at the mouth of the Yalu. This gave them control of the sea and opened the way to the Gulf of Pechili, as the battle at Ping Yan had cleared the approaches to Manchuria. These two battles practically decided the war. The Chinese were...
...Some hard fighting followed on shore around Asan, and the Chinese retreated to a position north of the capital. The Japanese army immediately took full possession of Seoul and the King's person. Shortly afterwards followed the Japanese-Corean treaty of alliance. The Chinese collected forces south of Ping Yan, and the Japanese marched upon them from three directions, and crushingly defeated them. This practically gave the Japanese control of Corea. This victory will undoubtedly be reckoned among the decisive battles of the world. It served to correct with startling suddenness our vague ideas of China's strength. The next...
...Yan Phon Lee, the Chinese graduate of Yale, who recently married an American maiden at New Haven, Ct., is one of the editors of a weekly to be called the Chinese Evangelist, and soon to be started in New York...
...Yan Phon Lee, the young Chinese student, who was compelled by his government to leave Yale and return to his native country, arrived in New Haven, Conn., Thursday night. He may enter the sophomore class...