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Word: portion (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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...mouth of the main drain a valve was placed to keep out the tide. On examination it has been found that these drains serve their purpose well in some parts of the field and poorly in others. This is due to the fact that the soil of a portion of the field, particularly in the middle of the old gridiron, is largely clay and mud, through which the water does not drain easily...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SOLDIERS FIELD. | 6/24/1897 | See Source »

...heavy stone. Over this a layer of finer crushed stone will be placed, and the whole will receive the usual cinder covering. The practice fields will be rolled and graded somewhat, but not much work will be done until the necessity for it appears, since the only really damp portion of the field is, as we have seen, that area near the middle portion of the old gridiron which was usually too slippery for satisfactory work. The whole field will ultimately be surrounded with trees, and when the boulevard is constructed will become very attractive...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SOLDIERS FIELD. | 6/24/1897 | See Source »

...appended portion of the Calendar was crowded out of Saturday's issue...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/21/1897 | See Source »

...Owing to lack of space, the appended portion of the Calendar was omitted from Saturday's issue...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/24/1897 | See Source »

...Lampoon contains some material rather above the average, though other parts perhaps are hardly as bright as usual. Considerable space is devoted to deriding a well known book in one of the required courses, which, though possibly poor taste, is still moderately well done. A portion of the editorial rather picturesquely expresses the objections to a prolonged Class...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Lampoon. | 4/10/1897 | See Source »

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