Word: delay
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...information and as the office of the business manager. The task of setting the Cubans at once in their proper rooms on their arrival in Cambridge was provided for by the managent by assigning to the Cubans before leaving Cuba, numbered badges corresponding to their room assignments in Cambridge. Delay was thus avoided at the outset, but owing to the general unfamiliarity the Cubans showed in regard to the English language and customs, it was found necessary to provide a large corps of guides to conduct them on all expeditions outside of Cambridge...
...foundation of the Union is now completed; the first floor has been laid, and the boilers are in position. A delay in the arrival of granite has stopped the work temporarily, but from present indications the building will be ready for dedication on Commencement. Messrs. McKim, Mead and White are the architects, and Norcross Brothers the builders...
...being prepared by them. If the terms are satisfactory, the contracts will be signed in about three weeks, and active preparations for construction will then begin. It is probable that both buildings will be begun during the coming summer, although the present high price of building materials may delay their erection until next year. The sites are now settled; the Architectural Building will stand on the north side of Sever behind Appleton Chapel, and the Engineering Building will occupy the east end of Holmes Field...
...will sign the blue-books without further delay it will be a great help in arranging about the dinner. Dinner Committee...
...Veritas," the gift of Mr. G. W. Weld '60 to the Weld Boat Club, and now in the course of construction at Seabury & Company's shipyard, Morris Heights, New York, is nearly completed and will probably arrive during this week. She is a few days overdue on account of delay in securing a bronze shaft for her propeller, but her trial trip will take place without doubt on Tuesday or Wednesday. A description of the boat follows...