Word: escapee
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An agent of the canvas bag fire-escape was at Harvard Saturday to exhibit his apparatus.
Among other fire-escapes considered was the large canvas bag, which when thrown out reaches by a long incline from the entry to the ground, and through which persons can slide safely out of the burning building. These large bags, however, are very bulky, and could not well be stored...
The following description of fire-escape apparatus has been posted in the dormitories :
The undersigned having invested in a portable fire-escape is prepared to rent it out on reasonable terms to any who may apply; or, if preferred, will sell, as I shall have no further use for it, having recently joined a cremation society and being bound by the principles of...
The recent incipient fire in Holyoke ought surely to arouse the authorities to a sense of their responsibility. If such a fire should break out in the night-time in any of the college buildings, the disaster might include life as well as property. A number of these small fires...