Word: erection
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...classes will have decided which men, excluding those who have been already honored, they wish to be regarded as the "big men" in the class. In the meantime the college will be enjoying its peculiar form of election enjoyment--perhaps to add to the interest the CRIMSON might erect a clock to mark the success of the campaign, per cent by percent...
Lautner's description is as follows: height about 6 feet 2 inches; slender; light hair, light mustache, light blue eyes, a prominent and long jaw, and thin and prominent nose; age 23; walks very erect. Probably wears a reddish brown suit, a light brown or gray overcoat, a soft felt hat and black shoes...
...idea came to me which, upon expression to the other members of the party and to several other friends since, met with such instant endorsement that I was urged to submit it for consideration. Practical or not it is at least interesting. The plan is simply this: To erect a cross member at a suitable height between the stacks, consisting of substantial framework so covered that it would appear to the eye as of the same solidity as the chimneys themselves. The result would be a gigantic H,--over a hundred feet in height and proportionately broad which would...
...earnestly hoped that the American Legion will see fit to refuse the gift of $5,000,000 offered by the K. of C. to erect a national memorial building in Washington. The money was originally contributed during the war for the "aid and relief of our soldiers." Gifts made during the war were largely from hard earned savings; the people would hardly have given these for the construction of a "great marble palace at Washington...
...Pierian Sodality, will give a concert in Sanders Theatre. The chorus will be made up of 120 girls and 75 men, while the Pierian Orchestra, assisted by several Radcliffe girls, numbers 35. All all three organizations will be on the stage at one time, it will be necessary to erect an extension in front of the platform to accommodate the large number of performers...