Word: fireman
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...capable engineers. It is becoming more and more evident that the engineer will be the great factor in modern warfare. The skill of a machinist in mounting a gun may determine the value of our coast defenses. The efficiency of the modern battleship depends upon the ability of the fireman behind the ram, and of the engineer who directs the machines within the vessel...
...Yale launch was seriously damaged by fire recently while at anchor in the Qunnipiac river. A watchman discovered the fire and succeeded in extinguishing the flames with the aid of a fireman...
Harvard College has given $250 to the Cambridge Fireman's Relief Association...
...Cary building is under the charge of Mr. Enright, the janitor, and he employes a fireman, who attends to the machinery...