Word: waits
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Will the following men please sit for their class pictures at once, in order that the work may be completed: Brodhead, Craven, Dunlap, Frank, Hawley, Hobart, Hulley, Hutchinson, Jennings, Johnson. Joline, Lemon, Luck. McGehee, Marble, Merrill J. D., Nields, Partridge, Reisner, Rich, Saunders, Smith, Strong, Thayer, F. W., Trail, Wait, Warren, W. H., Wilson...
Professor Chaplin has been obliged to give up his work temporarily on account of trouble with his eyes. He sailed yesterday for Europe, where he will spend the rest of the term. His courses will be under the charge of Mr. Wait, of the Scientific School, and Messrs. Swan and Kettell...
...would seem after our experience with fires in the college dormitories this year that it was about time to remedy some of the existing defects in our means for extinguishing fires. It hardly seems necessary to wait for another blaze before taking the needed steps. The great trouble in case of fires in the college buildings (spectators of the Matthews holocaust must have noticed it) is the absence of a hydrant in the yard and the consequent necessity of extending a line of hose from the engine stationed a block or more away from the scene of the conflagration...
...skate on the Pond in defiance of the policeman who patrols the shore; and the chance of his getting on the ice is much greater than if he were allowed to skate on the strong ice in plain sight of the policeman without fear of interruption. Besides, many men wait till evening, when they can enjoy the fine ice on Fresh Pond uninterrupted rather than struggle over the rough ice on the Glacial is in the afternoon. If the policeman was paid to warn men away from the thin ice he would be doing a much more useful work...
...need of a lecture room sufficient to accommodate the increased number of students in his course. This need is yearly increasing and should be satisfied at once. Here, however, as in the other case, the college is delayed by lack of available funds, and so we are forced to wait for a necessary improvement...