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After the experiment was finished Professor Trowbridge explained that the same light can be produced with a common electric machine, but the plate must be exposed an hour when this machine is used. This shows how simple the process really is. The chief advantage of the large apparatus is that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CATHODE RAYS. | 2/20/1896 | See Source »

Mr. Herbert Welsh, who is to speak in the Fogg Art Museum tomorrow night, is a man whose influence is weighty upon the side of "good government." He is Secretary of the Indian Rights Association, which is formed to protect the Indians from the cupidity and rapacity of officials as...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication. | 10/14/1895 | See Source »

Both Tennyson and Browning, Mr. Copeland said, have done more than express the feeling of the moment. They have expressed the poetic feeling of the second half of the nineteenth century, just as Wordsworth, Byron, Shelley, Keats and Coleridge have done for the first half. From a standpoint of substance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mr. Copeland's Lecture. | 4/24/1894 | See Source »

The first business telephone line erected was that between New York and Philadelphia. The lines were gradually made longer and longer until the present line between New York and Chicago, was completed. This line is 950 miles long, has 44,247 poles, and contains 826,800 lbs. of copper.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Electrical Lecture. | 1/18/1894 | See Source »

The pole vaulting was long and tedious, lasting from about quarter to three until about six o'clock, but Yale did not take all three places as it was rumored she would do. Sherwin and Wheelwright were the Harvard men in this event, and Briggs, Cartwright and Ryder the Yale...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard 85 Points; Yale 27. | 5/18/1891 | See Source »

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