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Word: costing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...fire early Sunday morning. As there was no one in the building at the time the cause has not been determined. The fire started in the photographic laboratory on the third floor of the main building and spread rapidly to the Carnegie addition, erected several years ago at a cost of $65,000. Firemen were menaced by chemical explosions, a quantity of chemicals which cannot be replaced at present because of the European war being entirely consumed, although radium worth about $1000 was saved. The loss is estimated at $300,000, partly covered by insurance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fire Destroyed Chemical Laboratories at Cornell | 2/16/1916 | See Source »

Baseball fell. It netted $8700 last year as opposed to $9318 the year before. The other sports required appropriations from the general fund for their support. Freshman athletics cost $3348 with practically no receipts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Princeton Athletics Make Profit | 2/16/1916 | See Source »

...rebounds in good shape, but occasionally an angle shot for the outside corner gets away from him. The only possible fault in Wylde's playing is a tendency to take waist high shots with his stick which he might reach more surely with his hand; but this has not cost him any goals this season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY SEVEN MEETS YALE TONIGHT IN ARENA | 2/12/1916 | See Source »

...same time next Tuesday and Wednesday afternoons. Chairmen of the boxes should call at that time in order to make final arrangements for the transportation of furniture and the construction and decoration of their boxes. A charge of $1 will be collected from each box to cover the cost of transporting furniture to and from the Union...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DANCE ORDERS TO BE DISTRIBUTED TUESDAY | 2/9/1916 | See Source »

...cable has a telephone wire inside so that the operators in the balloon can telephone where they observe the shot to strike. The heads of the foreign armies and navies assert that the saving of ammunition from one day's observation will more than take care of the cost of the kite balloon. The balloons which the Aircraft Company is now constructing are for the United States Navy and are made to be towed by a battleship at the rate of 25 miles an hour against a 15-mile wind. These balloons, attached to a warship, are of immense value...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE TO HAVE AERIAL CORPS | 2/9/1916 | See Source »

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