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Word: workroom (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Forced to swap half a dozen celluloid monkeys for that rare toy, an orangutan, and later obliged to supervise personally the manufacture of a duckbill, Mr. Taylor now claims that the present menagerie reposing in the corner of his workroom contains more different animals than any other of its kind. Tiny barns contain the various types of cattle and sheep and the great number of other animals stand in typical positions on the floor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Staid Brattle Street Harbors a Menagerie of Celluloid Animals Preeminent Among the Freak Collections of World | 10/23/1925 | See Source »

...brought benefits. A system of education is after all, nothing but a type of mental architecture. If two competing plans for a building are presented to the expert at different times and places he finds comparison exceedingly difficult But if both are laid side by side in the same workroom then destructive criticism has some value, constructive criticism is possible, and only intolerant stubbornness or complacency can mar a favorable result...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: REPRESENTING OXFORD | 12/10/1923 | See Source »

...chemical and bacteriological laboratories have been re-designed and extended, and the latter workroom has been especially equipped for individual research and for demonstration purposes. The new developments make possible the accommodation of a far greater number of students than has been practicable in the past...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Engineering School Back in Pierce | 2/10/1920 | See Source »

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