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Exploding Tops and Tumultuous Weather: Diaries Provide Insight Into the Lives of Normal School Students
According to a student diarist in the early days of the Worcester Normal School, an “explosion” occurred in the afternoon of April 15, 1879, which resulted in the loss of someone’s top. Another . . .