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Word: small (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...small fire started in the trunk room of Claverly Hall yesterday morning about 8.30 o'clock, but by means of the dormitory hose it was practically extinguished when the Cambridge fire department arrived. The damage is estimated at about $200 to $250, covered by insurance, besides a few trunks on which there was no insurance. The quick discovery of the fire and the effective use of the hall apparatus prevented further damage...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Small Fire in Claverly Hall | 3/9/1917 | See Source »

...watched M. Benedict, as the latter, to see how a French husband is supposed to act under such circumstances. The result was rather funny. M. Cassin, as the Duke, did not look very much like a nobleman--even a French nobleman. M. Lomon was excellent in a small role...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Theatre in Boston | 3/8/1917 | See Source »

...large as to yield a most substantial income for the unrestricted use of the University. To reach the large figures necessary the appeal will be country-wide. It will ultimately include practically every living graduate and the innumerable friends of the University. Especially is giving on a small scale to be encouraged. The University has heretofore been criticized for not sufficiently encouraging the small giver. If such has been the case, it has been due to a lack of system rather than a lack of the need for the financial and moral support of the University's friends...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ENDOWMENT FUND GROWING | 3/7/1917 | See Source »

...peace society. These latter took no pains to conceal their chagrin at finding one of their associates brawling on the street. I was somewhat humiliated myself. And so, while my antagonist drove off in a taxicab, I made my way on foot to my hotel, where I secured a small loan, and so came home. My present purpose is to resign from the peace society and join some group of people interested in justice. S. Hughes. Newport...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Adventures of a Pacifist. | 3/5/1917 | See Source »

...work is very light and will not take much time, consisting principally of collecting advertisements and a small amount of clerical work...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: More Dramatic Managers Wanted | 3/5/1917 | See Source »

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