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...William Lord Smith '86 will lecture in the Living Room of the Union tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock on "Dolomites of the Tyrol, Mountain Climbing, and Chamois Shooting...
...Nuremberg, Germany, on August 14. His death came as a great shock to his friends as his entire illness lasted but a week. He had been traveling abroad during the vacation and had been in good health throughout the trip. The sickness was a result of exposure during mountain-climbing in Switzerland. Bowles prepared for College at Noble's School...
...Professors W. M. Davis '69 and D. W. Johnson, and Mr. F. H. Lahee 3G., in company with some of their students and a number of instructors and students from other institutions. The locality offers excellent opportunity for the study of geological structure, especially folding of the Appalachian Mountain type; for the collection of fossils; and for the description of topographical features...
Observation is a prime requisite of the broad-minded graduate, but it must also be a sort of observation that is of assistance through a microscope as well as from a mountain-top; in other words, a wide range of observation...
Snow slides are quite like miniature glaciers, being formed by forty or fifty feet of snow drifting info a deep mountain gulch. When the spring rains come, the water percolates through this body, causing the bottom of it to melt away. The immense mass, weighing hundreds of tons, then starts on its swift course down the chasm, tearing everything before it. One picture showed how a slide had cut a straight, narrow path directly through a forest, and in one instance had driven a log completely through a larger tree. The momentum of these slides coming from such a height...