Word: fire
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Sophy's Sermon" is a slight little thing, barely as long as the first "Kodak" of the number, but Sophy is full of fire, and Johnny's abuse of the king's English is very true to life...
...incentive if it were better known by the students. The stirring spectacle of the annual meeting of the graduate members of the society in Sanders Theatre, that splendid gathering of what is most learned and most revered in old Harvard, a sight which is in itself enough to fire 'many a young man with ambitions of scholarship, comes unfortunately at a time when there are very few undergraduates in Cambridge to see it and have their ambitions aroused. In this way there is lost not only that incentive to excellence which the Phi Beta Kappa could give, but also that...
...halls of the building being made entirely of slate, iron and brick, will be fire-proof. Ventilating apparatus will be put in two of the corner towers, and shafts in the other two, one for the boiler rooms, and the other for the hydraulic apparatus. A one story boiler house will be built between this building and North Sheffild Hall, and near that will be the steam engine laboratories. The buildings will be finished in hard wood, heated by steam and fitted with all modern arrangements. It is expected that the building will be completed next September...
...upon it and it was given a place among other relics which were formerly preserved in Harvard Hall. After the removal of the library from that building in 1841, this collection of trophies was transferred to a building in which the Panorama of Athens was exhibited and in the fire which followed, the inscription on the cross was obliterated. When Gore Hall was built the cross was hung on one of the walls and in December, 1877, when an addition was made to the library building, it was gilded and placed in its present position over the entrance...
...Eissouri State University which was recently destroyed by fire may be rebuilt in another part of the State...