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...electric lights and in sunlight, but as yet scientists have proved their existence only in a vessel such as Crooke's tube. With these invisible rays photographs can be taken at any time, even in the sunlight. In connection with the cathode photographs it is interesting to note the length of exposure that has been necessary to take photographs at different periods. The table is as follows...
...Misti, an old volcano, 19,200 feet above the level of the sea. Here, with a great deal of trouble, an instrument shelter was built. It was the original plan to visit this station once in every ten days to wind the instruments there, which would run for that length of time. It was found impossible to visit Misti summit always at the interval of ten days, and now a meteorgraph has been made for the station which will run for three months...
...first crew to the second. Much dependance was at first placed upon these two men. Thomson has been unable to follow the stroke of any one in front of him and Donald's stroke has proved to be woefully inadequate and weak in comparison with the size and length of his body. Donald's place was taken by Perkins and Thomson's by McDuffy. In the bow of the boat the only possibilities are Boardman and Mills, who are rowing at four and three respectively. Mills weighs 185 pounds. His legs, however, are rather short and consequently his stroke...
...some light from, his summary of the courses most generally elected. Some of the more elementary of the latter,- in English, French, German, History and Natural Science, he thinks could wisely be given in the upper grades of good, secondary schools. He does not discuss this question at any length, but the recommendation in itself is of no little interest and will, we believe, carry considerable weight. The secondary schools are brought up again in the mention of a revision of entrance requirements now under consideration by the Faculty, and in the recommendation of a further lowering of the average...
...then taken out and then developed with rodinol. Soon the part which had not been shielded by the glass slips began to show dark, and in a very short time the development was completed, the boundaries of the exposed part of the plate being well defined for the whole length of the plate. The image was then "fixed" in the ordinary...