Word: tearing
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...there a possibility of placing the Eli's behind the hills of Kingston and the Tigers somewhere out along the old-town trolley line and having the two units pot at each other with tear gas shells, spectators properly protected? Or a marksmanship meet over a ten-mile range? The possibilities, indeed, are only limited by the range of one's imagination--not to say of the guns...
Late yesterday afternoon a small fire broke out on the second floor of Leavitt and Peirce's. The blaze, however, was extinguished before any appreciable damage was done. The firemen had to tear down a portion of a wall partition in order to prevent the smouldering flames from spreading. It is understood that the fire was started by a cigarette thrown on the floor...
...Company D: Lawrence L. Tear, Paul A. Schwartz...
...barbarian invasion. It is hard for a team that has known four defeats within more than twice that number of years to fall before a supposedly unimportant antagonist. Defeat after victory is always hard. Nevertheless it is inevitable. It is humiliating for great empires when little Vandal tribes tear down their ancient temples. But Caesars perish and the relentless foe creeps...
...stage for the production of "Siegfried" in the Stadium on Friday evening is nearing completion, and will be practically finished by tonight, although some details still remain to be taken care of. The sounding-shell is in place, and all that remains to be done is to tear down the scaffolding and put up the side and back canvass. Elaborate arrangements have been made for lighting the stage and there will also be excellent facilities for lighting the part of the Stadium occupied by the audience, as the intermissions will be very long. In all, eighteen miles of wire have...