Word: wares
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...public meeting of the Archaeological Institute of America, next Wednesday, in Huntingdon Hall, at 8 P. M. The speakers will be Professor W. W. Goodwin, on the American school of classical studies at Athens, Mr. J. T. Clarke, on the results of the expedition to Assos, Professor W. R. Ware, on his recent visit to Assos, and the Rev. Phillips Brooks...
...most magnificent provision for the higher education of working men. Abundant facilities were afforded to them for perfecting themselves in their particular handicrafts, and this higher training had been found to be of extreme value in the production of a high quality of goods. In the counting-houses and ware-houses of England, clerks from abroad were presenting themselves with qualifications of a very high kind, the result of a training in schools where the teaching was essentially commercial. He pressed for the adoption of facilities of that kind in England...
From the same source we learn "that all designs for windows to be placed in Memorial Hall must be satisfactory to Prof. William R. Ware and Henry Van Brunt, Esq., the architects of the building, but that the corporation wish to adhere to the original plan, which allowed figures to be either typical or historical. That Messrs. Ware and Van Brunt are requested to prepare, for the use of the class committees, rules in relation to the design and execution of windows, and to send a copy thereof to the board...
Britannia ware...
...resulting therefrom. Nothing can be simpler, and, it would seem, more equitable, than the working of these assessments. The repairs made from time to time have been averaged, and found to be near the round sum of $175 a month. In the same way, the purchases of new table-ware were found to amount on the average to four cents a week per capita. This four cents was settled upon by a careful estimate made a number of years ago and based on the accounts of two years. It has been confirmed since by an estimate made by Mr. Balch...