Word: limits
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Dates: during 1910-1910
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...unusual interest. On October 29, 1908, he and his party of three left the Antarctic coast for the unknown interior, and after an advance which brought them within 111 miles of the pole, they were forced to turn back, having nearly exhausted the food supply and reached the limit of their endurance. When the coast was nearly reached with all of the party more or less incapacitated, one of the men was overcome with sickness. He was left with a companion, while Lieutenant Shackleton and the fourth member of the party hurried on to the coast, signalled to their vessel...
...weekly prize shoots will begin on Soldiers Field this afternoon. Each man will shoot at 100 birds in strings of 25 and the winner will receive a medal. In the shoot this week each man will receive a handicap based on his scores of last week. The handicap limit will be 24 birds...
Owing to the fact that many members of the class who intend to be present at the last class dinner held in the Union next Monday, have not yet obtained their tickets, the time limit for getting them has been extended until tonight. Therefore all members who have not yet done so, must get their tickets today, as the management of the Union requires an estimate of the number by this evening...
...upon the art of the dramatist--that he must scale all his pictures of life to the measure of about two hours and a half. Clearly things do not happen with just that degree of complexity which makes possible the stating and solving of a problem within any one limit of time. So we are ready to welcome such a departure as enables us to see this week at the Bijou Dream Theatre a piece written to be played in half an hour...
GEOLOGICAL CONFERENCE. "The Coastal Plain of Maine." (Illustrated.) Mr. S. W. Cushing. "The Upper Marine Limit at Valdivia and Concepcion, Chile." (Illustrated.) Professor Woodworth. Mineralogical Lecture Room...