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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Union had an hundred sustaining members, and an equal number of active and associate members in the University, it would escape from its present hand to-mouth condition and would be able greatly to extend its work. Both instructors and students have aided the Union generously with their money and their services, and this together with the appreciation the Union has met with among the working-men at Cambridgeport and others, augurs well for its success. In making this further appeal for financial aid, the Union relies on the continued generosity and good-will of the University public...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Prospect Union. | 1/18/1892 | See Source »

...stands 16 inches high, and around the neck is the inscription, "University Track Athletic Cup." The decorations on the body represent the participants in the ancient contests for the laurel-wreath which is held aloft by the goddess of victory. The herald stands with his trumpet to his mouth and announces the winner. "Athlonika" is inscribed upon the body and there is also palm branch and seals of Harvard and Yale...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Harvard-Yale Cup. | 1/13/1892 | See Source »

...chemical processes into five factors, as follows: The substance, the apparatus, the reagent, the nature of the reaction, and finally the nature of the products of reaction. These five factors are likewise present in all digestive processes. The substance is in this case the food-stuffs; the apparatus, the mouth, stomach, intestines, etc.; the reagents, the saliva, gastric and pancreatic juices, and the bile; the nature of the reaction, into what state the food-stuff is converted for assimilation; and finally the nature of this digested food-stuff...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lecture on Chemistry of Digestion by Dr. Pfeiffer. | 1/12/1892 | See Source »

...process of digestion the food-stuffs are acted upon firstly in the mouth, by the saliva, which not only serves as a lubricant but also to change such carbohydrates, as may be present, into dextrine and sugar. The food is next a +++ted upon in the stomach by the gastric juices, which render the proteids present more soluble and converting them finally into peptone...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lecture on Chemistry of Digestion by Dr. Pfeiffer. | 1/12/1892 | See Source »

...family of Njal. The conspicuous character in this second part is Skarphethin, stalwart, always grimly smiling with his battle axe upraised. He kills his foster brother, and when at the Olthing a bully upbraids him, he smiled and striking forward said "Do now one of two things Thorkell foul-mouth, sheath your sword and set down or I'll drive the axe into your head, and cleave you down into the shoulders." Thorkell sat down. Njal and his sons are attacked and the house set on fire. Skarphethin makes a grand defence, and on his death his enemies said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Njal's Saga. | 12/4/1891 | See Source »

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