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Word: oakes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...CRIMSON also takes great pleasure in announcing the election of Arthur Fisher, of Chicago, III., of the Junior class, as an editorial editor; of Harold James Seymour, of Lima, O., and of Arthur Dixon III, of Oak Park, III., both of the Sophomore class, and of Wilbur Dare Canaday, of Newcastle, Ind., of Phillip Curtis Lewis, of Indianapolis, Ind., and of Robert Strong Coog, of Canandaigua, N. Y., all of the Freshman class, as regular editors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON ELECTIONS. | 5/20/1914 | See Source »

...supplying and installing the furniture in the Freshman dormitories has just been let to the Co-operative. Each study is to have one desk, one bookcase, two chairs; and each bedroom is to have one bed, one chiffonier, one small table and one chair. The furniture will be fumed oak, a different shade to each dormitory, and it has been especially designed to satisfy student needs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Coop. Gets Furniture Contract | 4/14/1914 | See Source »

...buildings are fireproof throughout with terra cotta floor construction and steel framework. The common rooms and dining rooms will be panelled in oak with quartered oak floors and large fireplaces. The wainscoting and doors throughout the buildings will also be of oak. In general architecture, the dormiories coincide well with the other University buildings. Sheley, Rutan and Coolidge, the architects, also built the new Harvard Club on Commonwealth avenue...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: READY FOR JUNE DEDICATION | 2/20/1914 | See Source »

...first, how to replace trees cut and, second, how to improve the immature stand. Various methods are used to replace cut trees, including the group, strip, and thinning systems of cutting and also artificial planting. Care in lumbering, and thinning out of undesirable stock, such as grey birch and oak are the chief means of preserving and improving the stand...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MANAGEMENT OF FOREST | 12/20/1912 | See Source »

...designed as the social solvent of the university--the place where the unintroduced might dispense with the introduction. While perhaps not explicitly, it was, in general, the idea of its builders that, in this sanctuary of brown oak and leathern upholstery, one undergraduate stranger might accost another and spend that enjoyable hour of chat of two travellers thrown together by the fortunes of the road during the wait for a train on a remote station platform. To a limited extent (a very limited extent) the Union has fulfilled this purpose. But bricks and mortar will not shut out the prevailing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Comment | 12/6/1912 | See Source »

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