Annual Report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian InstitutionThe Institution, 1910 |
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... observations have been carried on at a branch station , and the care of the National Zoological Park has continued under the management of Dr. Frank Baker , its superintendent . Although greatly hampered for adequate funds the Park has ...
... observations have been carried on at a branch station , and the care of the National Zoological Park has continued under the management of Dr. Frank Baker , its superintendent . Although greatly hampered for adequate funds the Park has ...
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... observations than the United States possesses in Mount Whitney and its neighboring peaks . As emphasized in the report of the Langley expedition , a per- manent shelter on the peak is an absolute necessity for the prose- cution of ...
... observations than the United States possesses in Mount Whitney and its neighboring peaks . As emphasized in the report of the Langley expedition , a per- manent shelter on the peak is an absolute necessity for the prose- cution of ...
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... observations on solar radiation . The varying results published by observers have made the need of international cooperation in this connection apparent , and the matter has received considerable attention at conferences of the Solar ...
... observations on solar radiation . The varying results published by observers have made the need of international cooperation in this connection apparent , and the matter has received considerable attention at conferences of the Solar ...
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... observations carried on at Washington on the brightness of different parts of the sun's image ; also some experi- mental work on the transparency of the air for long - wave rays , such as the earth radiates . A computation of the ...
... observations carried on at Washington on the brightness of different parts of the sun's image ; also some experi- mental work on the transparency of the air for long - wave rays , such as the earth radiates . A computation of the ...
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... observations throughout the year , and this can be accomplished by observing during the winter and spring months in southern Mexico , where a cloudless sky and high altitude of the sun may be had , although during those months bad observing ...
... observations throughout the year , and this can be accomplished by observing during the winter and spring months in southern Mexico , where a cloudless sky and high altitude of the sun may be had , although during those months bad observing ...
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Сторінка 668 - mean. But nature makes that mean: so, o'er that art Which you say adds to nature, is an art That nature makes. You see, sweet maid, we marry A gentler scion to the wildest stock and make conceive a bark of
Сторінка 115 - For expenses of the system of international exchanges between the United States and foreign countries, under the direction of the Smithsonian Institution, including salaries or compensation of all necessary employees, and the purchase of necessary books and periodicals, thirty-two thousand dollars. (Approved March 4,
Сторінка 115 - SEC. 243. All packages containing the dead bodies, or the plumage, or parts thereof, of game animals, or game or other wild birds, when shipped In Interstate or foreign commerce, shall be plainly and clearly marked, so that the name and address of the shipper, and the nature of the contents, may be readily ascertained on an
Сторінка 668 - The fairest flowers o' the season Are our carnations, and streak'd gillyvors Which some call nature's bastards: of that kind Our rustic garden's barren; and I care not To get slips of them.
Сторінка 117 - thousand dollars; one half of which sum shall be paid from the revenues of the District of Columbia and the other half from the Treasury of the United States. (Approved March 4, 1909; Statutes XXXVI,
Сторінка 117 - PARK. For continuing the construction of roads, walks, bridges, water supply, sewerage, and drainage; and for grading, planting, and otherwise improving the grounds; erecting and repairing buildings and inclosures; care, subsistence, purchase, and transportation of animals; including salaries or compensation of all necessary employees, and general Incidental
Сторінка 81 - This board was charged with the selection, purchase, preparation, transportation, arrangement, safekeeping, exhibition, and return of such articles and materials as the heads of the several departments and Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, respectively, should decide to be embodied in the government exhibit thus authorized. There was also appropriated the sum of $125.000, to be expended under the direction of
Сторінка 115 - stationery, freight (including transmission of public documents through the Smithsonian exchange), foreign postage, and expressage, plants, fertilizers, and all contingent expenses, three thousand dollars. (Approved March 4, 1909; Statutes XXXVI. 885.) DISTRIBUTION OF CONGRESSIONAL RECORD THROUGH INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGES TO FOREIGN COUNTRIES: Resolved
Сторінка 49 - Congress assembled, That for the purpose of more fully carrying Into effect the provisions of the convention concluded at Brussels on March fifteenth, eighteen hundred and eighty-six, and proclaimed by the President on January fifteenth, eighteen hundred
Сторінка 22 - the Langley medal; to be awarded for specially meritorious investigations in connection with the science of aerodromics and its application to aviation. Following the establishment of this medal a committee