Word: dust
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...stories high, and lends harmony to the whole structure. Every effort has been made to make the building thoroughly fire-proof. The desks are of steel with asbestos tops, and all the fittings non-inflammable. The metal cases containing the collections are air tight to guard against dampness and dust. The central portion, wherein a part of the specimens must be stored for lack of room elsewhere, is now the only section which presents any menace through fire
Perhaps the most novel feature of the building is the ventilating system. All the air supplied to the building is filtered through canvas bags to free it from dust particles. The hoods have straight outlets to the top and each separate flue has a special chimney-part, arranged so that air is drawn out constantly by the wind. The whole building is constructed with careful attention to the exclusion of dust and dirt, all the rooms having curved hospital bases where the walls meet the floor. The laboratories are lined with tile five-feet high...
...been provided for the convenience of spectators. These are close together on the Speedway, next to the University lacrosse field, on which the automobiles will park. By this means spectators who come on foot from Western avenue car lines and those patronizing the new Subway will be protected from dust as well as accidents. The subway is of course by far the quickest way of reaching the field from town...
...been provided for the convenience of spectators. These are close together on the Speedway, next to the University lacrosse field, on which the automobiles will park. By this means spectators who come on foot from Western avenue car lines and those patronizing the new Subway will be protected from dust as well as accidents. The subway is of course by far the quickest way of reaching the field from town...
...University of Minnesota in a two-man match played on the courts of the Longwood Cricket Club yesterday morning. Whitney won from J. J. Armstrong, 6-3, 6-4, and Cutting defeated S. M. Stellwagon, 6-2, 6-2, 6-4. A very high wind raising clouds of dust on the courts made fast playing practically impossible. The match in doubles was called off on account of the wind and because the University team was victorious in both of the singles matches...