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...most alarming effect of overtraining is its effect on the vital organs...
...conference of high school masters and college professors, held at Boston University, providing that the requirements in history for admission to college should be uniformly raised to three periods a week during two years of preparation. The report was adopted and the plan will probably go into effect year after next...
...Bland Bill of 1878. In so far, the step was a wise one, but the unfortunate clause, providing for a minimum coinage of two millions per month was disastrous. The United States was thus made to act as receiver of the surplus foreign silver. Furthermore, this bill had the effect of confusing the whole question, creating the false impression that its evils were due to the principle of bimetallism...
...advanced by Dr. Rontgen himself, has been strongly supported by Poincare and provisionally accepted by other authorities. Yet Mr. Woodward has obtained excellent shadowgraphs from the radiations passing through the sides of the aluminum cone of his lamp. This supports another theory that has been offered, to the effect that Rontgen and cathode rays are independently generated in a vacuum tube, but that the former alone have the power of traversing the glass envelope. The fact that clearly defined radiographs of the hand were taken in five seconds show that Rontgen vibrations are greatly weakened in passing through the glass...
Arthur E. Gilman, Regent of Radcliffe College, has tendered his resignation to take effect at the end of the college year. His resignation has been accepted by the trustees. The reason of Mr. Gilman's resignation is that he wishes to be relieved of the great responsibility. He will probably still continue to be a member of the advisory council. Arrangements are being made for a public acknowledgement of the valued services rendered...