Word: chain
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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FOUND.- Tuesday evening, November 10, on Brattle street, a watch and chain. Owner can have same by calling on Janitor of Beck Hall, by proving ownership and paying cost of this advertisement...
FOUND.- Tuesday evening, November 10, on Brattle street, a watch and chain. Owner can have same by calling on Janitor of Beck Hall, by proving ownership and paying cost of this advertisement...
Down from Misti on the other side from Arequipa are several other stations, Mount Blanc (15,700 feet elevation), Hursos (13,400), Cazro (11,100), and Santa Ana (3,400). This forms a complete chain of stations, the most perfect in the world, reaching from Mollendo on the sea coast across the Andes...
...chief objections to the rowing tanks in the Gymnasium is that the water cannot be made to circulate rapidly enough to imitate the motion of a shell. A plan which will probably be adopted is an endless chain of paddles to quicken the circulation of the water, to revolve in the inner trough on each side of the boat by steam power. If this plan proves practicable it will greatly lessen the drudgery of practice...
...other permanent remedy, the retirement of the legal tender notes, is the best. But the strong argument for this plan is not the one ordinarily given, the "endless chain" argument, the depletion of the gold reserve. For this could be remedied by the former plan of keeping down the volume of currency. The real argument for the complete retirement of the legal tender notes is the danger of over-issue. This is the familiar argument against the issue of inconvertible paper money...