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...complaint maintains that the Blanque Mining Company so carries on its operations that large quantities of sand and gravel are discharged into a river and deposited on the complainant's land, making this land wholly useless. It is asked of the court, therefore, that the company be restrained from continuing these operations and also be ordered to remove from the land the sand and gravel already deposited...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LAW CLUBS ARGUE IN AMES FINALS TONIGHT | 1/11/1924 | See Source »

...chart and make possible some of our fjords for tourists to visit us. They have worked out our geology and other natural sciences and helped to publish information and record facts. For the last two years they ran a steamer, dubbed the "Wop", carrying freight, cement, sand, gravel, and rock for buildings, and coal and supplies for branch nursing stations and hospitals. They have run clothing stores and lumber camps. A Princeton coach ran a lumber mill and store. They have blazed trails, built winter tilts, run schools and special classes, unloaded coal and other schooners, cut and brought...

Author: By W. T. Grenfell ., (SPECIAL ARTICLE FOR THE CRIMSON) | Title: LABRADOR MISSION WORK AIDED BY COLLEGE MEN | 3/15/1922 | See Source »

...point where the tunnel passes under the sidewalk in the rear of Gore Hall the street caved in as the sand and gravel beneath it were washed away and a pocket of water had formed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bursting Water Main Floods The Heating Tunnel--Street Caves In | 2/2/1920 | See Source »

About 20 candidates for the mile and two-mile reported yesterday for first spring practice. Owing to the fact that the cinder track is still unfit for use, a short work-out was held on the gravel in front of the Stadium. Regular spring practice is already one week behind last year's schedule...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DISTANCE MEN HAD FIRST RUN | 3/28/1916 | See Source »

...ever-present path, that it seems unfortunate to mar the greensward. Now that most of the trees are gone, the grass is the Yard's chief natural adornment. A feeble will and a cowlike fondness for meandering, these things are destructive to beauty. Keep to the firm gravel track, and spare the tender bladelets...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE COWLIKE SPIRIT. | 4/30/1915 | See Source »

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