Word: fuel
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Field. The procession will be led by the band and will march to Holmes Field about eight o'clock when the fire will be lighted. Materials for the bonfire and a sufficient quantity of fireworks will be provided by the committee and all students are requested not to bring fuel themselves...
...with the use of firearms, this object would be accomplished. Further, it seems that no harm could come from a bonfire on Soldiers Field, which is open enough to be a safe spot, provided the students furnished for the fire a lot of cord wood instead of using for fuel College property, such as board walks and running tracks. This plan of buying wood, by the way, is a regular institution at Andover...
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...Fuel is one of the most important sources of energy, and has been ever since the invention of the steam engine; but even now the methods of utilizing it are very imperfect. In the best engines only about one-fifth of the energy of the coal is made use of. Wind has long been used as a source of energy and its use is increasing especially on land. Owing to the inconstancy of the wind, if it is to be used much in the future, it will probably be in connection with the storage battery...