Word: cellared
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...newspaperman went up the hill to Mr. Birger's roadhouse, a stark oblong building on the edge of some woods. A sign, needing paint, swung over the porch. It said "Shady Rest." The interviewer found Mr. Birger in the cellar, playing with a white dog. He had on a bullet-proof jacket. Six men sat around, spitting and smoking and laughing at the puppy. They all had rifles. Outside in the shed was an armored touring car that Charles Birger used when he drove abroad on his affairs. The roadhouse .was barricaded. Machine guns looked out between the shutters...
John Shedd yielded. Later that afternoon the suspicious storekeeper, coming up from the cider barrel in the cellar, discharged him. He went to another town, got another job. Five years later he found himself in Chicago asking work from Marshall Field of Field, Leiter...
...this fall. One has already been started at the corner of Dunster and Mt. Auburn Streets, and work on the other which is to occupy the central part of the block across Bow Street from Russell Annex and Westmorley. The first of these two buildings of which the cellar is already excavated, will be one story in height, and will have a reincarnation of the "Splendid Restaurant," recently situated on Harvard Square...
...present a temporary cellar in the quadrangle of Morris Hall acts as a Boston branch postoffice. The small size of this office makes it necessary for the Business School men to stand in line for some time to get their mail...
...interesting feature of the old building is a brick floor three feet in the cellar. Maurice Feruski, proprietor of the Bookshop, said that this implied that the land around Mt. Auburn St., was formerly very mainly, and that the river probably came to within a few hundred feet of the old building...