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...states. It is populated by three millions of people, isolated from civilization of any kind and with little or no education. The only ways of transportation are through the river beds, and boys and girls who go to the college must leave their homes and take long pilgrimages in search of education. Help is needed more in this region than in any other of its size in this country...
Finally we cannot but send Lampy a Christmas greeting of compliment upon his good intentions. For better or for worse, he at least put up a plucky struggle to be bright and cheerful under the adverse circumstances of fortnightly publication in a commonplace age, unresponsive to the search for the picturesquely ridiculous...
...vigilant watch resulted in the enumeration of 275 meteors, of which number 183 were Leonids--a larger proportion than in any previous years except 1898 and 1901. In 1998, there were 781 meteors recorded; three years later 431 meteors were counted in the eastern half of the sky. The search this year began at midnight, meteors appearing from that time in increasing numbers until an hourly rate of 134 was reached, and a fine shower seemed imminent. The rate, however, suddenly fell off, averaging only between 50 and 60 per hour during the rest of the night...
Several of the manuscript lists of Stoughton, given to 1901 members for revision, are still missing and must be returned at once to C. Ehlermann, Jr., Beck 23. Members will please search among their papers to make sure that they have returned lists assigned them. Duplicate lists of Hollis and Holworthy are on sale at the Cooperative...
...June 20.--All the crews went out for short rows this morning in front of the quarters. The University crew did not go out again until late this afternoon when they rowed down stream as far as the Navy Yard in search of smooth water. The conditions were poor and no time was taken. The blade work, however, was good and a general improvement was noticeable. The Freshman crew went out early this afternoon but owing to the rough water good work was impossible. Later the shell was nearly swamped. All the crews have benefited by the rest on Sunday...