Word: tightly
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Manter Hall.FOR SALE. - A sloop yacht, very cheap. Length 36 ft. Draws 7 1-2 ft. Keel, perfectly sound and tight, and in first class condition throughout. A perfect cruising boat. For further information apply to 26 Holyoke House. Cambridge...
...little effect, however, as the air in many of the rooms continues abominable. The surprising part of it all is that the men themselves do not take one of the remedies into their own hands, and open some windows. A class will sit through a recitation with every window tight shut, will grow drowsier every minute the air grows worse, and yet no one will have the common sense to open two windows a few inches at the top, and set some good air circulating. Much has been said, and wisely too, about the sanitary necessity of pure air. There...
Monday morning as a large dredge was going up the river it drifted across the bow line of the 'varsity launch thus pulling the rope so tight that the launch was overturned. It immediately filled with water and sank. The the dredging company put men at work Monday night and at low tide the launch was raised, Pumped out, and was ready for crew practice yesterday afternoon. The accident happened at a very unfortunate time as Perkins, captain of the '84 crew, had come up from New York to aid in coaching the crew and without the launch he could...