Word: closets
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...never cared very much for the closet study of exact sciences, and although he constantly applied mathematical computations in interpreting and generalizing from natural phenomena, he regarded such processes as a useful instrument of research rather than an end worth while in themselves. Tangible, physical facts were his chief interest...
...will seat 500 people, has a stage and balcony, and is decorated in white and green. Two balconies, one overlooking the living room and the other in the auditorium, occupy the third floor. The fourth contains four club rooms. In the basement are the kitchen, serving-room, pantry, china-closet, housekeeper's room, furnace room, and a locker room which will contain 450 lockers. An arcade connects the first floor with the gymnasium, which is near by. The building will be provided with steam heat and electric and gas lights. The total cost will be about...