Word: built
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...house, leaving it would require no justification. But the Dining Association, which conducts the Hall, and to which every man who boards there belongs, is a co-operative association. It was founded and has been conducted as a large student partnership to supply board at cost. It has been built up and steadily improved by the efforts of public-spirited, volunteer-student officers, like the late William H. Baldwin '85 and others. It seems very unlikely that the men who are now leaving the Association when it needs, for a time, the support and help of every member, realize...
...Birghton bridge an unusually slow stroke was kept and Coach Wray paid special attention to lengthening the pull through the water. The men's catch was regular throughout, the boat spaced well and rode on a very even keel. The new shell, which is being built by W. H. Davy, of Cambridge, will probably be ready for use about...
From an article by Mr. Gage in the current issue of Moody's Magazine, it appears that the United States currency system is built on an artificial and unscientific basis, by which credit, which governs 80 per cent of the world's trade, may be broken down before a sudden demand for cash. This the banks cannot satisfy on account of their obligation to deposit in the treasury of the United States bonds to the amount of the notes they propose to issue...
...evening at 8 o'clock, in Pierce 110 on "System and Organization in a Contractor's Work." The illustrations will show systematized attempts at organization in works of building and engineering. Mr. Gilbreth will include in his lecture a plan of a school building covering an acre that was built in two months and seventeen days. He will also describe the organization process used in building the town of Woodland, Maine, which includes a dam 2000 feet long, machine shops, railroads, paper, sulphide, and ground pulp mills...
...previously announced the dam is being built on the present site of the Craigie bridge, and its total length when completed will be 1300 feet, the width varying from 340 to 490 feet. It will consist of two masonry retaining walls on pile foundations, the space between them being filled with earth to a depth of from 15 to 50 feet. The height of the dam will be 21 feet above mean low water, about the present level of the street at the Cambridge end of Craigie bridge...