Word: siting
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Pentecost of the year 383 A.D., Samaritans at Mount Gerizim massacred Christians. Other Christians were angry and destroyed the Samaritan temple. A church was built on its ruins. Later the church fell to pieces and was buried under debris. This autumn the German Archaeological Institute uncovered the site...
Actually, there is no way in which an architect who designs country houses can sign his work with his style. Every patron has some notion of his own, every site is different. Yet Delano and Aldrich, now that they are to their branch of the profession what Cram and Ferguson or McKim, Mead and White are to theirs, are generally allowed a fairly free hand in their designs. They prefer to arrange, not the house alone, but the grounds and gardens which go with...
...scaffolds and staccato electric drills his pygmy assistants have swarmed over the face of Stone Mountain, moulding the gigantic nose, beard, shoulders of General Lee. Often on the plains below has walked Samuel H. Venable of Atlanta. He is the spokesman of the Venable heirs who donated the memorial site...
Party clubs at Harvard have a permanent place, not a mere camp site. Information in regard to absentee voting, now being collected by at least one of the clubs, could be kept at all times accessible. Undergraduates would then find it easy to take at least a voting interest in their local politics and to familiarize themselves through gubernatorial campaigns with the issues later reflected in national elections. An active executive committee, even without a large enrolled membership, could inaugurate such other services to the student voter as would suffice to keep his interest and command his respect...
...being interviewed, that the bronze tablet has been temporarily removed to safe quarters while the buildings on and around Winthrop Street were being razed to make room for the projected Freshman athletic plant. It will be replaced in all probability upon the new structure to be erected on the site. The plaque states upon it "here lived Theodore Roosevelt during four formative and fruitful years as a member of Harvard College...