Catalogue of the officers and students of Coe College : for the year ..with courses of study . y, Natural Science and Civil the appliances exist for twenty-two students to be engaged ata desk in laboratory work in Chemistry at same time. Electricalapparatus permits students to get a practical knowledge of elec-tricity. Ninety-six wires are fastened in the room with a switchboard and joined with 48 batteries and ammeters and voltmet-ers to measure the quantity and intensity of electricity. The bio-logical department has made additions of tables, microscopes andvarious instrument


Catalogue of the officers and students of Coe College : for the year ..with courses of study . y, Natural Science and Civil the appliances exist for twenty-two students to be engaged ata desk in laboratory work in Chemistry at same time. Electricalapparatus permits students to get a practical knowledge of elec-tricity. Ninety-six wires are fastened in the room with a switchboard and joined with 48 batteries and ammeters and voltmet-ers to measure the quantity and intensity of electricity. The bio-logical department has made additions of tables, microscopes andvarious instruments for skilled work in biological studies. Thisdepartment is more efficient since the return of the Professor fromthe Bahamas with a large collection of specimens of marine life. The Museum and Library are growing in size from the booksand pamphlets and specimens of all kinds that friends of theCollege are donating. The last year has brought the usual giftsin these directions, and the names of articles and donors will ap-pear in full for permanent record in the Presidents next C!•: CO! LEG! i! A friend in New York City has established a scholarship,to be called at her suggestion The Jeannie McNair will yield for the present about $ a year. It is a memor-ial to the late Mrs. Marshall, wife of President Marshall. The College henceforth will be especially glad to receive anybooks or pamphlets on all local, all industrial, political, historical,religious and educational subjects. Some persons may havecomplete or incomplete collections of minerals, of antiquities, ofnatural history objects, or volumes of books, papers and maga-zines. They may have old historic mementoes they would likepermanently preserved—all these the College will gratefully re-ceive for permanent safe-keeping and public record. The donors, in all cases, will please label them with a de-scription of the article and the name of the donor, and direct , Cedar Rapids


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