Word: light
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...November 1903 the work of construction commenced under a contract calling for completion in two years, but, owing to bad weather conditions and strikes, progress has been considerably delayed. The Power House has been providing light and heat to the buildings since November and is complete except for some minor machinery. The Animal House is finished. The four large laboratory buildings are completed outside, but the interior requires painting throughout and some other details. The Administration Building is rapidly nearing completion. Some stone-work on the cornice remains to be set in place besides a number of floors, light fixtures...
...opening for the negative, E. H. Hart emphasized at the outset the fact that the question under discussion was essentially a local one, and that it must be settled in the light of the actual situation in New York City. The speaker called attention to the fact that the proposition of the affirmative was without precedent in the whole history of the world, in view of the fact that no city ever thought of buying up an entire transportation system, to the owners of which it had granted perpetual franchises. Glasgow took over her lines when the franchises expired...
...Freshman baseball squad was given its first outdoor practice on Soldiers Field yesterday afternoon. The outfielders were given light work in catching flies, while the rest of the squad remained in the Cage. Owing to the soggy condition of the ground, the infielders will not be given outdoor practice until sometime next week...
...second pop-night of the year was held in the Living Room of the Union last evening, and although the attendance was not large it was a distinct success. Light refreshments were served throughout the evening and the Pierian Sodality Orchestra rendered a variety of pieces, including a march by Mendelssohn, Waldteufel's "Les Patineurs," Suppe's "Pique d'Ame," and selections from "It Happened in Nordland...
...University orchestra will render selections and there will be impromptu singing between the numbers. Small tables will be placed in the room and light refreshments will be served throughout the evening at regular prices. The first pop-night was given in October. It is planned to hold two more later in the season...