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Word: smokes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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...first smoke-talk of the Civil Service Reform Club was held last evening at the Colonial Club. Professors Strobel and Macvane spoke informally on several topics...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Civil Service Reform Club. | 12/19/1899 | See Source »

...first smoke-talk of the newly organized Civil Service Reform Club will be held at the Colonial Club this evening at 7.30. Professors Strobel and Macvane will speak informally on interesting subjects. These smoke-talks are open to members and their friends, and any member of the University who wishes to join the club may be enrolled at tonight's meeting upon the payment of the initiation fee of one dollar...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Civil Service Reform Club. | 12/18/1899 | See Source »

...Civil Service Reform Club will hold its first smoke talk Monday, at 7.30, in the Colonial Club. Professor E. H. Strobel will speak on "Our Diplomatic and Consular Service," and Professor S. M. Macvane will give a short talk on "The English Civil Service System." Five of these smoke talks will be held in the course of this year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Civil Service Reform Club | 12/16/1899 | See Source »

...making arrangements for four of five religious meetings, the first of which will be held in the Brooks Hall immediately after the formal opening of Brooks House in January. The committee also intends to send in a petition to the administrative committee of the house for permission to smoke in the building...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The University Meetings | 12/6/1899 | See Source »

...larger of the two entrances into Manila Bay and the other vessels were to follow. Accordingly, at nightfall no lights were lighted except those necessary to run the machinery, and the entrance was made at slow speed. Unfortunately, just at the point of passing the outer forts the smoke pipe of the revenue cutter caught fire, reveling the American position to the enemy, who opened an ineffective fire. the general idea that the fight was an easy one should be corrected, for when we retired for the so-called "breakfast" there was only one officer on our ship who felt...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lecture by Lieut Kaemmerling. | 11/28/1899 | See Source »

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