Word: backed
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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After the amusing and satirical ceremony which ends the play, all the performers marched upon the stage and formed in rows, making and exceedingly pretty and effective tableau. As the curtains were drawn back for the last time every one on the stage sang to the air of C. L. Smith, Jr.'s march, which was written for the play...
Foote attacked the water front. He was repulsed, and the Union outlook was dark indeed. But Pillow was timid, and resolved to cut his way out. During Grant's absence the sortie was made with unexpected success. McClernand was rolled back upon Lew. Wallace's division and the way of escape was clear. Pillow became over confident with success, and attempted to rout Wallace...
Electric cars will leave Harvard Square at 5.30 sharp for the Union Station. Train leaves Union Station for Lowell at 6.15 p. m. Special cars for the musical clubs. Return train leaves Lowell at 12 midnight, which will be met by special electric cars to take the men back to Cambridge...
...library the past year, making the total more than 50,000. One of the most recent acquisition is 261 volumes, the gift of Thomas Gaffield, a retired Boston merchant. These books treat of the manufacture of glass and porcelain, and are many of them very rare. The volumes date back to 1647. Two of them are valued at $100 each, and the whole collection is worth...
They may leave Friday, Dec. 20, after lectures, but must be back in time to register before 12 o'clock on Friday, Jan. 3. Those who wish to avail themselves of this allowance must hand in petitions at the office to that effect...