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Word: lightness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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PILLADELPHIA, Pa., Nov. 15, 1889-Another instance of the prevalent and pernicious system of "ringing in" outsider came to light here today. R. S. Ammerman of Danville. Pa., is a member of the University of Pennsylvania Law school and a very fine base ball player. An influential member of the Harvard nine was in town yesterday and today endeavoring to get Ammerman to leave Pennsylvania and enter Harvard. He offered to have Ammerman's tuition and board paid and give im a cash bonus besides. He even went went so far as to tell Ammerman that there was a ticket...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Harvard's Way of Doing it." | 11/19/1889 | See Source »

...QUINLAN, Capt.The Harvard Electric club has received an invitation to visit the Cambridge electric light station on Wednesday evening, November 20. Previous to the visit, there will be a short business meeting in the club room...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notices. | 11/18/1889 | See Source »

...been found necessary to remodel the dark room of the Jefferson Physical Laboratory. The sun, beating on the south side of the building, raises the temperature of the dark room to such an extent as to cause a variation in the length of light waves, thus interfering with experiments...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 11/14/1889 | See Source »

...postponed until next spring. The car tracks have been placed in position on the Boston-half of the bridge, and will be extended when the planking is all laid. The Cambridge approach is being filled in with gravel as rapidly as possible, and as soon as this is finished light travel will probably be allowed over, the bridge. The dedication of the structure will not take place before next spring...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Harvard Bridge. | 11/12/1889 | See Source »

...choir sang the following selections: Lead Kindly Light, by Sullivan; O Give Thanks, by Jackson; Saviour, When night involves the sky, by Shelley...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Appleton Chapel. | 11/11/1889 | See Source »

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