Word: exceedingly
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Caroless turning on of the hot water or increased flow of hot water, due to the shutting off of other valves in the shower-room, frequently led to unpleasant scalding accidents. An automatic temperature regulator has now been introduced which does not allow the water of the spray to exceed 135 degrees in temperature under any circumstances. This temperature may be borne for at least half a minute without serious discomfort, sufficient time being thus allowed for making any desired change in the adjustment of the valves...
...open to all men including Freshmen, who are in regular standing in Harvard College or the Lawrence Scientific School. The essays may be on any subject whatever, provided it is first approved by the Bowdoin Prize Committee, Professor F. W. Taussig, 2 Scott street. Essays are not to exceed 10,000 words; they must be handed to the Recording Secretary of the University before April 1, 1901, and must conform to the rules printed on page 470 of the University Catalogue...
Unfortunately no fellowships have yet been endowed, and consequently students will be obliged to defray their own expenses, which, with economy, need not exceed $500 a year, the voyage out and back included...
...first prize of $250 and a second prize of $200 will be offered to undergraduates in regular standing. The essays may be on any subject suitable for treatment in literary form, provided it be approved by the chairman of the standing committee on Bowdoin Prizes. Essays may not exceed 10,000 words in length, and they must be handed to the Recording Secretary of the University not later than April...
...sometime before 9 o'clock in order to get a few final instructions in regard to the rules of the contest. The number of men to be retained for the final trial on May 10 will depend entirely upon the quality of the work, although it will probably not exceed fifteen or twenty. Those wishing to hear the results of the contest may do so by calling at Professor Baker's residence, 195 Brattle street, between 5 and 6 o'clock this afternoon...