Word: leavitt
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...there was a Captain Benjamin Leavitt, who was not content that this paltry 30 fathoms should be set as a lower limit to his activities. In 1922 he bought a ship, the Blakely, from the Shipping Board. He fitted her out for diving and salvaging, and laid in an equipment of patent diving suits of manganese bronze (which resists salt water corrosion), with flexible parts of interlocking copper tubing and ball bearing joints, with portable air equipment, carrying a four-hour supply of oxygen and a telephone...
...evening in the Living Room of the Dunster Bookshop. Mr. Damon has written several books of poems and a treatise on William Blake which is considered by many to be the best publication on the subject. Tickets at $1.00 each may be bought at Arthur's Smoke Shop and Leavitt & Peirce...
...march of time has outstripped the old tradition of Commons. Where the old boys sauntered casually along gravel paths, the undergraduate today dashes with determination from Sever to New Lecture Hall and to Leavitt and Peirce's windows. The Harvard men of Memorial's hey-day dined leisurely, and aided eloquence with loquacious draughts, but a schedule, measured by the unfailing Ingersoll, now limits his gustatorial pleasures to a few snatched moments, while the slogan "coffee or milk" is impotent to stimulate good fellowship. At present, the press of engagements has destroyed inclination as the motivator...
Fancy, figure, and eccentric skating and many other novel features will comprise the Radcliffe carnival program. Tickets will be placed on sale tomorrow at the Arena, Wright and Ditson's, Leavitt and Peirce's, and Herrick...
Tickets are on sale at Leavitt and Peirce's and Herrick...