Word: light
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...building is three stories high and of brick construction with limestone trimmings, of the style known as Harvard brick, laid up with light joints and Flemish bonds. In the basement there is a machine room, supply rooms, a dining room and a kitchen. The second floor contains laboratories, offices, and a directors' room, and the third floor is made up of research rooms...
...Vernon and the kindly hospitality with which Washington received him, and, when the time for retiring came, escorted him to his room, pointed to the blazing fire with the reassuring remark that it was the perfectly safe and bade his guest good-night with the permission to keep his light burning until morning if he wished. Mr. Smith notes the awe with which the master of Mount Vernon impressed him, but Mr. Wister explains that this was the inevitable result of long preoccupation in official affairs. It is greatly to be desired that the author of "The Virginian" might give...
Ephemeral as the stock-market quotations which lend humor to the situations, and as slender as the broker's tape out of which the plot is spun, Mr. Owen Wister's little story of "Mother" is nevertheless not unworthwhile. On these few genial pages, the author's touch is light and graceful; and if one cares for a moral, there is perhaps, one to be found. Not the least amusing part of the story is that "Mother" turns out to be--but this is infringing on Mr. Wister's copyright. P. A. HUTCHISON...
...first pop-night of the year will be held in the Living Room of the Union this evening at 9 o'clock. Small tables will be placed in the room and light refreshments will be served throughout the evening...
...Logan '94; "Whose Home is in the Wilderness," by W. J. Long '92; "Athens and About There," by P. S. Marden l. '98; "Cathedral Cities of France," by H. L. Marshall '02; "Abroad the Hylow," by J. Otis '81; "The Democratic Ideal," by M. Reed '68; "Admiral's Light," by H. M. Rideout '99; "What Rollins '80; "The Development and Chronology of Chaucer's Works," by J. S. Tatlock...