Search Details

Word: seam (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...garnets from Bear Hill will never grace the tiaras of dowagers ?for the stones are cloudy and flawed?but they are excellent for Mr. Ford's purposes. There is a seam of mica schist outcropping on Bear Hill with the garnets set so thickly in it, that in parts they compose 85% of the whole by weight, and the seam is expected to average 60%. Mr. Ford's engineers are still exploring the deposit, drilling holes into the hard garnets which blunt the steel drills used, with astonishing rapidity. In addition the outcropping is being blasted and carried away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ford's Garnets | 9/28/1925 | See Source »

When questioned as to the probable cause of the accident Mr. W. S. Burke, Inspector of the Grounds and Buildings, cited two possible reasons. "There might have been a seam in the rock, which was enlarged by the freezing of the water that soaked into it during the recent storm or the stone might have been a so-called, patched stone. When these patched stones are exposed to the weather, the mending material usually deteriorates and lets in the water, and in a very short time the stone is broken up. Defects of this kind, when near the ground...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STUDENT ESCAPES INJURY AS PART OF LIBRARY FALLS | 3/19/1924 | See Source »

MARK-DOWN sale of fine ready made clothing equal to custom work. Fine Kersey overcoats, lap seam, raw edge, extra long ulsters. Black worsted clay diagonal suits in single-breasted, doublebreasted and cut-away frocks. Also fine mixed suits. It would pay you to purchase these garments at the price, and lay them away for next season as they are all staple goods. 37 Otis street, corner Summer, under Freeman National Bank...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notice. | 2/5/1896 | See Source »

...fine black or blue all wool Kersey Overcoat, lap seam, raw edge, satin trimmings, $15 and $18, equal to any $40 overcoat made. Call and convince yourselves...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notice. | 1/18/1896 | See Source »

...fine black or blue all wool Kersey Overcoat, lap seam, raw edge, satin trimmings, $15 and $18, equal to any $40 overcoat made. Call and convince yourselves...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notice. | 1/15/1896 | See Source »

Previous | 41 | 42 | 43 | 44 | 45 | 46 | 47 | 48 | 49 | 50 | 51 | 52 | Next