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...Hilton.LOST. - A pair of steel spectacles with curved bows. Lenses very thick and powerful. Please leave at 11 Holyoke House...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notice. | 5/18/1893 | See Source »

...rowing was confined to the space between the Boylston St. and Western Ave. bridges, as the ice was too thick to go beyond them. The men derived much benefit from the afternoon's work. It made them feel the difference between rowing in the tank and in a moving boat and showed them that they must be decidedly quicker...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ninety - Four Crew on the River. | 3/16/1893 | See Source »

...finch - for it is one of the finch family - is about the size of a Robin but of stouter build, with short neck. a round head and thick strong bill. The colors vary with age and sex. In immaturity the prevailing tints are yellowish brown, or bronze as it as often termed, and ash or slate gray. Mature females are of a rich yellowish bronze and ash while old males wear a rosy tint which sometimes changes to deep carmin, on head, rump and breast...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Strange Visitors. | 1/13/1893 | See Source »

...aluminum from which this shell is being made is one-twentieth of an inch thick and weighs about seven ounces per square foot. Galauaugh's contract calls for the completion of the boat by the latter part of March, when the crew will go to Philadelphia to try it on the Schuylkill. If it is satisfactory Galauaugh will receive...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Aluminum Shells. | 12/9/1892 | See Source »

...halls are already completed with the exception of the lighting fixtures. The stairways leading from the different floors are complete, the steps being made out of thick slate. In each roomis a large steam heating arrangement and also an automatic ventilator. In the basement are the machines, such as hydraulic presses, lathes, motors, etc. The boiler rooms and heating apparatus which is to supply the heat in the building is practically completed, and fires have been kept going in the furnaces for the past ten days. The addition to the building in the northeast corner is the least finished part...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The New Sheffield Building at Yale. | 12/1/1892 | See Source »

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