Word: inspecting
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...will be remembered, Prof. Sumner of Yale made some remarks in a lecture on free trade which were at once taken up as a challenge by advocates of protection. The superintendent of the thread mills at Willimantic, Conn., embraced the opportunity to invite a number of Yale students to inspect the mills. Free transportation and a free lunch induced upwards of two hundred and fifty students to accept the invitation. The excursion was a grand success. The trip was a pleasant one, and the Yale students were much pleased with what they saw. The mills alone were well worth...
...upon a very suggestive theme: "It is doubtful," he says, "if one Harvard student in forty could give a clear statement of the value to astronomers of the observations made on Wednesday last. Towards the end of the year the senior class are invited to visit the observatory and inspect it, and they are then given a look at the moon. With this valuable amount of astronomical knowledge is the Harvard student thrown upon the world. Many high school scholars know more of astronomy than an average Harvard graduate. The university would do well to give its students a little...
...pictures of every present member of the class, and of such past members as are now candidates for the degree of A. B. A much finer album is offered to the class for $12 than the original agreement requires, and it is hoped that all who possibly can will inspect the specimens now at Pach's studio, so there may be no misunderstanding as to the kind of album subscribed for. All who have already subscribed are required to sign again at Pach's and make a deposit of $5 before the 15th of February. The balance, $7, must...
Seniors will be admitted to the observatory to inspect the building and apparatus on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, May 24, 25 and 26, from...
Cornell students in agriculture will inspect noted farms of New York and New Jersey in the spring...