Word: standardness
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This telegraphic instrument records the beats of the Observatory mean time standard clock at the even seconds, omitting the fifty-eighth second of each minute, and the last twenty-six seconds of each five minutes...
...standard of time will go into effect Nov. 18, the difference here will be fifteen minutes...
There are 250 students at Smith College, Northampton, this year, which is a few less than in 1882, owing to the high standard demanded for entrance and the scarcity of rooms...
There are 250 students at Smith College, Northampton, this year, which is a few less than in 1882, owing to the high standard demanded for entrance and the scarcity of room...
...Clipper, in speaking of Queckberner's throw of 26 feet 5 1-2 inches with the 56 1b. hammer, which breaks the record, says: "The Executive committee of the National Association will act wisely if at their next meeting they fix a standard of weight for the ball itself, even if they do not adopt a length-limit for the handle, which latter, however, they ought to do, in order that corrects comparisons may be instituted between the performances of different athletes. It would also be advisable for the committee to adopt a rule prohibiting the use of privately-owned...