Word: window
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...short anonymous article, "From a Graduate's Window," is discussion of the newer tone in college pedagogy, the development of men instead of more highly specialized branches of knowledge. The writer's clearness and logical use of the high authorities he quotes make the article vital and progressive...
...model of his machine and will give it a trial fight in the tower of the Technology buildings. A full-sized machine will be built from the model next winter and will be flown the following summer. The awarded cup, together with the model, will be placed in the window of the Co-operative Branch today...
...offered by the Aeronautical Society for the best design for a 60 horse-power hydro-aeroplane or flying boat, will be awarded at the meeting of the Society in Randolph 28 tonight at 8 o'clock. The cup, which has been on exhibition in the Co-operative Branch store window, will be given to the man who receives first in a preferential vote of the competitors...
Rosenblat was standing on the ledge of one of the windows on the second story. Attempting to get back into the building, he pulled the window, which opens outward, toward him, and in so doing lost his equilibrium and fell. He landed on his head and shoulders on the pavement...
...window-cleaner was about twenty-five years old, and leaves a wife of nineteen. The officials of Widener have not been willing to endanger the safety of the regular employees of the building in this business, and have tried to secure the services of experienced cleaners to obviate such an unfortunate accident, which is the first to have occurred in the new building...