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Lieutenant Colonel Charles Wellington Furlong, noted as an explorer, artist, soldier, and author, will talk on "Chile and exploring through Tierra del Fuego" this evening at 7.30 in the Living Room of the Union. The talk will be illustrated both by slides and by motion pictures of the country and its people. Professor A B Hart will introduce the speaker...
...Colombia a violent earthquake destroyed the small towns of Cumbal and Chile in the region of Ipiales near the Ecuadorian frontier. Volcanoes in the vicinity of the towns were reputed in active eruption. Eighty-five corpses were recovered from the ruins of Cumbal...
Lieutenant-Colonel Charles Wellington Furlong, noted explorer and author, will speak on Chile and exploring through Terra del Fuego at the Union on Tuesday, January...
Colonel Furlong will, with the aid of slides, describe his travels in Chile. He will show the picturesque coast towns, the city of Valparaiso, and fascinating Santiago; and tell of life on a Chilean farm...
...Professor Bailey was sent to Peru to investigate conditions there in order to determine the best location for a southern station for the Harvard College Observatory. His examination of the west coast of South America, from the equator to southern Chile, resulted in the selection of Arequipa. This station, because of its southern location, its numerous telescopes, and its high altitude of 8000 feet is of considerable importance and supplies the major part of the material that is used in the astronomical investigations at the Harvard Observatory...