Word: workmen
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...ordinary legislature, which can, by itself, effect no change in it whatever ; it is law of a different kind from that made in the ordinary way, because it does not admit of "tinkering," save by a special process, which can be worked only by a diferent body of workmen. Hence the first kind of constitution is elastic, the second rigid ; the flrst is admirable, able to bear sudden strains without any injury to its effectiveness, and modifies itself almost insensibly, so as to satisfy new ideas, new wants, new interests. An elastic constitution meets revolution half way. But when...
...Noera has opened to the inspection of the public, a new tailoring department. His new method for cleansing clothes by the steam-naptha process is neplus ultra. The repairing and pressing are done by first-class workmen. All orders thankfully received. 438 Harvard street...
...Noera has opened to the inspection of the public, a new tailoring department. His new method for cleansing clothes by the steam-naptha process is neplus ultra. The repairing and pressing are done by first-class workmen. All orders thankfully received. 138 Harvard street...
Yesterday afternoon the base and finally the figure of the John Harvard statue were placed in position on the Delta. Much interest was shown by the students, who formed groups around the workmen until the bronze figure was finally lowered into place. The base is very simple, being nearly a cube in shape, but tapering slightly, so that the top is smaller than the bottom. On the front is the simple inscription cut into the stone...
...Jefferson Laboratory is practically completed, almost all of the interior work being done and some of the instruments already in place. The lectures in some of the physics courses will be held in it at once, although the workmen have not vacated a few of the rooms. A full description of the building, its contents and the uses to which it is to be put. The new tennis grounds behind Divinity are not in very good condition for play this fall as the grass was permitted to grow long during the summer. One court has been marked out which...