106THE NORMAL ADVANCE.evident that he knew something of arithmetic andgeometric progressions.According to Gow the Egyptians gave to theworld the science...
not, however, insuch a developed state as did the Greeks. Theearly Egyptians measured a portion of land bythe number of days it took a&...
by the time it took to walk around it
or,by the amount of labor it took to cultivate it, andso on. It seems that the custom of measuringland areas by the extent of the&...
isosceles triangles, isoscelesparallel-trapeziums, and circles. He found thearea of an isosceles triangle whose equal sides were10 ruths, and whose base...
Every sack had seven cats
Every cat had seven kits:Kits, cats, sacks, and wives,How many were going to St. Ives?From this brief reference to Ahmes manuscript it&...
when deciphered it may be found to antedateAhmes work.O. L. Kelso, Class of 79.
around the world in aStudents found themseves in a whirlwind of cultures at DiversityDay where booths informed people about different countries.Divers...
(Below) Senior HanaCleveland concentrateson biking throughNiagara Falls, New York.Bikers rode around 75miles per day, takingbreaks every 20-30 milesto ...
Interview with Mayor Bob CampbellDate: 1982Interviewer: B. J. GoodwinTranscriber: Dixie TaylorB. J. Lifetime resident. Local movie entrepreneur. Inter...
A sweet collection of nursery rhymes which begin typically but where the last verse is written to be specific to Birdsell Manufacturing. Ill...
BIRDSELL NURSERY RHYMES. IllustratedOnce on a time, Reason and RhymeJoined fortunes in a journey.By chance they came where What’s-his-nameHad called...