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On and after Sunday, November 18, 1883, the telegraphic time-signals sent automatically from this Observatory will conform to the time of the seventy-fifth meridian, to be known as "Eastern Time." This time is exactly five hours slower than Greenwich Mean Time. and 15 minutes 44.5 seconds slower than...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD COLLEGE OBSERVATORY. | 11/17/1883 | See Source »

EDITORS HERALD-CRIMSON :-It is now the 9th of Nov. and in two of my courses, where there are about a hundred men in each, there have been no seats assigned. The result is, that the instructor has to call the role each lecture, taking up considerable time thereby. The...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMMUNICATIONS. | 11/12/1883 | See Source »

The main difference in the systems of study in the Law Schools of Harvard, Yale and Columbia, it is asserted, is that at Columbia a class pursues but one subject at a time, having daily recitations thereon of one and an half or two hours each, while at Yale several...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 11/9/1883 | See Source »

Nine members of the Salem Bicycle Club recently rode 100 miles in 11 hours 1 minute.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 11/6/1883 | See Source »

Thomas Midgely of Worcester established the bicycle records from 50 to 100 miles riding the entire distance without a dismount in 7 hours 25 minutes 52 1-2 seconds.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 11/6/1883 | See Source »