Word: iron
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...that meddles with old iron...
From several recent despatches, it is learned that Egypt is in a state of revolution, and already a call for iron-clads has been made...
Over the porch and vestibule, and directly opposite the large reading room is the book room, a two-story room which is to be fitted with light iron shelves and racks, similar to those in Gore Hall. This room will give ample space for all the additions which may be made for many years to come. It measures 28 by 45 on each story, with a bay 13 by 19, while the upper story has two additional rooms, each 28 by 33. Communicating with the book room on the eastern side, is the professors' general room, 28 by 33, reached...
...destroy life, thereby injuring Harvard more than the small expenditure necessary to sink a well and construct a reservoir. A large supply tank could be placed immediately under the roof of Thayer, or the tower of the chapel could be utilized to the extent of placing a cylindrical sheet iron tank in it. Such a reservoir would supply enough water for any immediate necessity in case of fire, while during the day the contents could be used for all purposes. The cost of running pipes to the other buildings would not be large. The work of sinking an artesian well...
...decision of the German customs, admitting American corned beef as "fine iron ware," is sustained by that government...