Word: set
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...vital; but bathing and toilet facilities have come to be considered a necessity. Water, and plenty of it, is essential. Tubs with every room are not necessary, but there should be shower baths on every floor. Hollis and Stoughton are adequately equipped in this respect: there are set bowls with running water in every room, and showers on every floor of each entry. Only two-thirds of the rooms in Holworthy are equipped with running water, and there are only two showers in each entry. These conditions should be improved by the addition of set bowls in every room...
...July 9, to Thursday, August 18, inclusive. In order to avoid conflict with the convention of the National Education Association, which will be held in Boston from July 2 to 8, the date of the opening of the Summer School was changed from Wednesday, July 6, the day originally set...
...unfortunate that a complete statement of all the facts is practically impossible. In a discussion of such a subject it is far easier to make assertions than to prove their truth; and consequently it is most desirable that such facts as are undisputed should at the outset be definitely set forth. In the first place, it is certain that the Polo Club has for a number of years sustained among students, officers, and graduates of the University a reputation for drunkenness stronger than that attached to any other Harvard organization known to be now in existence. This reputation...
...losing to Princeton by the score of 1 to 0 after two extra periods of play. Dartmouth on the other hand, has won but one game so far this season, defeating Columbia by the score of 5 to 2. The players have at no time reached the standard set by the team of the previous season. Judging from the comparative records, Cornell should have little difficulty in defeating Dartmouth this evening...
...report concludes that in no place (with the possible exception of Cambridge) is there indication that the presence of the educational institution makes any additional burden to the municipal corporation which is not at least set off by the benefits derived. The case of Cambridge is the most complicated of all. Factors entering into this question which do not appear in the case of any other municipality are the small size and the thickly settled condition of Cambridge. Cambridge has about 4200 taxed acres, while Williamstown has nearly 25,000, Amherst 15,000, South Hadley 10,000, and Northampton...