Word: reared
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...feet 6 inches long, 37 feet 6 inches wide and three stories high The basement will contain the living rooms of the janitor, a large billiard room and a ten-pin alley. The first floor will contain a large hall or reception room in front, while in the rear, will be four bedrooms and two studies, with the accompanying toilet rooms, bath-rooms and hallways. The second floor will contain six bedrooms and three studies, and the third floor, seven bedrooms and three studies. The architect of the building is H. Edward Ficken of New York city, and the work...
...seconds it was difficult to tell which crew was ahead. Here, however, Columbia gradually drew away from her antagonists and the rest of the race was a mere procession. Columbia's supporters were wild with excitement and cheered their crew most enthusiastically as Harvard gradually fell further in the rear. Harvard men, on the contrary, wore rather sober faces and watched their boat closely to see if anything had happened to cause such a complete inequality between the two crews. The trouble soon became apparent. No. 3, in his efforts to secure a good start, had unshipped his seat...
...Anniversary Committee will be photographed on Tuesday next at the rear of the library, 2 o'clock...
...final trials made during the past week by the Mott Haven team, 1-4 mile straightaway, S. G. Wells made it in 48 seconds, Endicott beat Hardy and Sturgis in 51 1-2, Hardy second by 4 yds., Sturgis 2 yds, in rear of second. Half-mile, Dana beat Endicott and Davenport in Holmes field, time 23 1-5. In broad jump, Cogswell won with 20 ft., 10 1-2 in., Gibson, second with 20 ft. 1 inch...
...every 2,700 persons. The neighboring states of Massachusetts and Connecticut furnish a library to every 3,134 and 3,479 persons respectively. California, Colorado, Wyoming and Michigan stand well up on the list. The Southern States, as might be expected, make the worst showing, Arkansas bringing up the rear with one library to every 50,158 of population...