Word: apartment
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...gain the gate on Thirty-fourth street, and thus put their man in safety, while the sophs were trying to tug the bowl after them and establish the desired union between bowl and bowl-man. But the fates were against them. Bowl and bowl-man got further and further apart, until the latter gained the street...
...suggestion was taken up by the students, and consequently over ten deputations, each consisting of four students-one from each class-have been sent out thus far, and have met with grand-success. They do not go in the interest of any organization; their meetings are held in halls apart from any church and are well advertised in advance by circulating invitations in the shops and factories. The results of the work thus far have exceeded expectations. Not only has great good been done, but the reflex influence has been felt upon the college, and many students have been encouraged...
...coal to the New England States, so that the manufactories will be developed to a large extent. The navigation of the Hudson is chiefly by tows, so that it is very important that the bridge will not interfere with the mode of transportation. The piers are 500 feet apart in order to allow these great tows to pass through easily. As the Hudson at Poughkeepsie is 70 feet deep and has a large mud deposit, it is necessary to lower a large cassion with double sides. This box is 100 feet long, 60 feet wide, and 60 feet high...
...Cambridge, England. Comparisons are drawn between the styles of the various actors there and at the performance of the same play here in Sanders Theatre a few years ago. The author closes his remarks by "I would say that the difference between the two representations of 'King OEdipus"- apart from the music of which I have already spoken-is the difference between painting and sculpture. The American play was sculpturesque and the English play was picturesque...
...complaints from people in Cambridge because members of the crews and other individuals run up Brattle street and other streets besides North avenue. North avenue, in previous years, has always been the street on which men who wished outdoor exercise took their run. Having one street thus put apart for the use of students, people who do not like to encounter the crews on the street avoided North avenue in the afternoons. It is certainly unpleasant for ladies walking on the street to find themselves suddenly surrounded by a crowd of scantily clad men running at a good speed...