Word: ironical
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Physical Colloquium. "The Intensity of Magnetization in Iron under Strong Excitation," by Professor B. O. Pierce in Room 25 of the Jefferson Physical Laboratory...
...Burns illustrated his work by reference to the McNamara case. A series of outrageous dynamiting disasters, resulting in tremendous losses of life and property, and surrounded by what appeared to be an impenetrable mystery, had aroused the structural iron corporations to action and Mr. Burns was engaged to make investigations. An attempt to wreak destruction on a mill in Peoria, Illinois resulted in the discovery of the most important clew in the whole investigation. A peculiarly constructed bomb had failed to explode, and this was found by Mr. Burns...
...should also like to call your attention to the rope fire escapes which are located in each bedroom above the first floor that does not connect with an iron fire escape. These are of the best type obtainable, and are, I believe, entirely satisfactory. They are inspected monthly and tested annually. For immediate use, standard chemical fire extinguishers are placed in all porters' rooms, and all entries. These are inspected monthly, and discharged and recharged annually, Diagrams giving the location and description of the hydrants, hose, ladders, and other apparatus, are posted in all entries. At the Brattle Square Station...
...will give the fourth of a series of eight public lectures on "Tariff Problems in the United States" under the auspices of the Lowell Institute, in Huntington Hall, 491 Boylston street, Boston, this evening at 8 o'clock. Today's lecture will be the second on the special subject "Iron and Steel...
...Lecture by Prof. Taussig on "Iron and Steel" in Huntington Hall. 491 Boylston street, Boston...