Word: feet
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...facade of the proposed structure is of handsome design and will be built of white marble. The building will be three stories high, 90 feet wide and 50 feet deep. There are to be two entrances...
...second floor there will be a lecture room, 60 by 52 feet, and reception room, 13 by 26 feet...
...Cornell Navy's new launch, which it is expected will be finished by May 1, is to be one of the best of its kind in the country. The launch is 60 feet long, 9 feet beam and is to be fitted with compound engines which will attain a maximum speed of 16 miles an hour. The total cost of the launch will be about...
...pitcher's box will be moved four feet further back than it has hitherto been. This will bring the rear of the box sixty feet from the plate...
Until recently the highest meteorological station in the world has been that established by this observatory on Mt. Chachani, at an elevation of 16,650 feet. After making a careful examination of the volcano EI Misti, Professor Bailey has succeeded in establishing a station upon its top at an elevation of 19,200 feet. The mountain as seen from every direction, is an isolated, sharp peak, and is therefore especially suited for the study of the upper atmosphere...