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...construction used in office walls and movable partitions. He has established the fact that a square yard of felt of a given thickness will absorb a certain amount of noise, and that if there is an overplus of noise, one must simply put up a corresponding area of sound-proof blanket. He has produced a long-fibre product of felt, designed to secure strength without losing absorbing power. The general result over the country has been the elimination in many cases of private offices, and the creation of large, single, office rooms, the ceilings and walls of which are treated...
...excellent opportunity is offered by the Philadelphia High Schools to teach classes of boys in Mathematics, Science, English, Ancient and Modern Languages, History, Drawing, Commerce, Manual Training or Physical Training. All applicants for teacher's positions in subjects other than Manual and Physical Training must show proof of graduation from an approved college, or equivalent education. Registration blanks and recommendations must be in the hands of the examiners by April 29, and an examination will be held in Philadelphia, on May 2. Further information may be obtained at University...
...exterior of the building is now completed and the work on the interior finish far advanced. The construction is fire-proof with concrete floor and terracotta partitions. The roof, however, is of wood...
...rapid growth of the school is striking proof of the splendid work it has done. When the institution opened, it had twelve students and a faculty of six physicians. Now, the number of students has been doubled; there are ten men on the faculty; and there is a plant valued at $100,000, soon to be enlarged by a modern hospital. The immediate plans and needs are many. Thirty thousand dollars is required to purchase the site for a new hospital, the building itself being paid for by an anonymous gift of $50,000. A further sum is needed...
...graduate committee to collect money for the new gymnasium was stated in the papers in such a way as to seem something new. not changes. Although he has not been and is not optimistic concerning the immediate success of the plan, if the graduates, having received the proof of the undergraduates' eagerness in it, are sufficiently interested to contribute the money, he will be pleased to see such a building at Harvard...