Word: aurora
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...vast blemish appeared on the eastern solar cheek, a disfiguration 50,000 or 60,000 mi. across, caused by some disarrangement of the internal molten solar humors. Dr. David Todd of Amherst College, in reporting the spot to laity, reminded them to look next for displays of the aurora borealis. Just what influence the sun exerts-whether cathode rays, Hertzian waves or negatively charged particles-to cause "the dance of the dead men," the "merry dancers," the Polar or Northern Lights, is undetermined by scientists. But two centuries of observation have indicated that sunspot years are aurora borealis years...
James Morse Dunning '26 of New York City was chosen Manager and Philip Eugene Lawrence '27, of East Aurora, N. Y., Assistant Manager...
Guerney Camp Jr. '27 of East Aurora, N. Y. has been appointed Second Assistant Wrestling Manager. This appointment is subject to the approval of the Miner Sports Council...
Died. Julianna Frances Hubbard, 95, mother of the late Elbert Hubbard, so-called "sage of East Aurora"; in Buffalo...
...poets," predicted that the next important movement would be in the theatre. It might not be easy to convince the free versiflors that their genius is fading in crepuscular gloom. But the playwrites have no doubt whatever that they are ascending the skies on the car of Aurora. Young and old, they are up and doing in the tank town and the university no less than in Broadway. If the eager groping of the many proves wiser than those who are appointed to guide it, it will not be the First time