Word: woodenness
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...class will follow the Band to Soldiers Field through Gate 2, then around behind the wooden stands and onto the field through the West entrance and across the field to their seats in section 35. During the procession football songs will be sung...
...reply H. F. Parker, Superintendant of Grounds and Buildings for the Harvard Athletic Association, when asked to verify the report that Theodore A. Glynn, fire commissioner of Boston, had ordered the H. A. A. to install new hydrams on Soldiers Field because of the reported fire risk in the wooden stands at the open end of the Stadium...
According to Mr. Parker the two hydrants which have been installed, one on the East and one on the West side of the Stadium, are for the protection of the spectators who come to see the football games, in case the wooden stands should catch on fire...
...business for himself last year he had made an attempt to secure some distinctive insignin to announce to the public that he was conducting a real old fashioned tobacco shop. His brother, who conducts the Book Shop on Dunster Street, remembered that in his childhood there had been a wooden Indian in his home town of Rutland, Vermont...
...staunch red skin who stares with uplifted arm across Mt. Auburn Street from his concrete pedestal in front of Arthur's English Smoke Shop is one of the last survivors of the tribe of wooden Indians that formerly guarded the entrance of cigar stores throughout the United States...