Word: begun
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Work has begun on the new Radcliffe Library, toward which Andrew Carnegie gave $75,000 on condition that an equal fund be raised. The exterior of the building is to correspond in appearance with the gymnasium, and is to be of about the same size. The architects are Winslow & Bigelow of Boston, and the contractor is J. E. Warren & Co. According to the contract the building will be completed on November...
...Kennelly, professor of electrical engineering, read papers on the subject. In concluding Mr. Roberts said that he believed that culture can be obtained from the proper study of many different subjects; that there is no real opposition between culture and vocation, but that the study of a vocation begun too earily is likely to interfere with the gaining of culture, and result in loss to the individual...
...second and last of the series of handicap field event competitions, similar to those conducted last fall was begun yesterday and will be completed this afternoon at 3.30 o'clock in the Cage. Today the contests will be in the high jump and pole vault...
After all we have only just begun to do things as a nation. We can rely on that distinctive characteristic of the American people, judicial will to work out justly and successfully the problems of the present and of the future. The Philippine Islands, which are ours; Hawai, which is ours; the Panama Canal, which will be ours; plus a merchant marine, which we must have, will enable us to send our matchless resources of farm and factory into every clime and into every port...
...parts of the 26 acre plot belonging to the University with the result that at present, three institutions, the Brigham Hospital, the Children's Hospital, and the Infants Hospital are prepared to avail themselves of these opportunities. Plans for the buildings are being drawn and work will be begun as soon as possible...