Word: sill
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...attempt to gain access to the exhibition room on the third floor. Entrance was effected by breaking a window on the east side of the southeast room on the ground floor, and the person was apparently injured by the broken glass, for blood stains were left on the window sill and the floor. He apparently went into the hall from the room where he entered the building, and went immediately to the third floor where he tried to pry open the outer door with a chisel or screwdriver having a blade five-eighths of an inch wide...
...Sections, 1d, 2d, 4d, Lower Mass. Mr. Utter's Section, 2b, Harvard 5 Mr. Utter's Section, 3a, 6a, Harvard 6 Mr. Nutter's Sections, 1b. 2a, Sever 5 and 6 Mr. Reynolds's Section, 4a, 5c, Sever 17 and 18 Mr. Aydelotte's Section, 6b, Sever 23 Mr. Sill's Section, 1c, 6c, Sever 29 and 30 Mr. Copeland's Sections, 4b, 5b, Sever 35 Mr. Rideout's Section, 5a, Sever 35 2.30 p. m. Engineering 3a, Pierce...
...dams which have been successfully operated in the Ohio River and the River Thames in England. The folding dams constructed by the United States Government in the Ohio are so arranged that by simple mechanism the whole structure can be laid flat below the level of the lower sill, so that ice can pass out and the water flow unimpeded as if no dam existed. Thus, by emptying the basin and filling it again on the night tides, all the beauties of a lake can be obtained without changing to any appreciable extent the present degree of saltiness...