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Owing to a misunderstanding, the entertainment at the Union this evening at 7.30 o'clock will be a demonstration by the F. H. Thomas Company of the new Edison phonograph, instead of a concert by the Pierian Sodality, as previously announced. For the remaining musical evenings, however, artists of wide reputation are promised...
...weekly meeting of the Freshman class will take place in the Living Room of the Union tomorrow. The entertainment will be a regular moving picture show of four films. After the "movies," which will be given through the kindness of F. H. Thomas Company as a demonstration of the Edison Home Kinetoscope, refreshments will be served as usual...
Buildings at the foot of Holyoke street are already being vacated, and will soon be torn down to clear the ground for the new Freshman dormitory to be located there. The land to the east of the Edison power plant along Boylston street, and that immediately north of Holyoke street along the bank of the Charles, will also be cleared this winter, so that the work of laying the foundations of the three Freshman dormitories may begin as soon as the frost is out of the ground next spring...
...people seem to be longing with a wild, fierce longing for Hill's "Rhetoric." To act this alien picture is difficult: Miss Adams and Mr. Whittemore were notably successful, and Mr. Hodges occasionally so. Young Kramer as the newsboy spoke his lines as determinedly as though Mr. Edison had invented him. "Kid" was well worth doing, even if its hero was overly "unshy," and its lines occasionally "literary...
Professor Jackson, after graduating from Pennsylvania State College in 1885, studied electrical engineering at Cornell for two years. He was vice-president and engineer of the Western Engineering Company of Lincoln, Nebraska, until 1889, when he came into connection with the Edison interests as assistant chief engineer of the Sprague Electric Railway and Motor Company, and later as chief engineer in the central district of the Edison General Electric Company. During this period, he designed, built and operated many of the largest electric railway and lighting plants of the country. As member of the firm of D. C. and William...