Word: subterranean
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...construction of the Cambridge subway is nearly completed, and although no date has been fixed for the opening, it will probably be within the next month. The entire tube is now finished and the subterranean landing stages are ready for use, but there is still some work to be done upon the sections above ground. When work was begun upon this remarkable engineering project it was estimated that it would be nearly four years before it was completed. The Hugh Nawn Construction Company, in spite of two or three unlooked for delays has managed to bring the work almost...
...these is added insolence, and the public sense of decency is violated by official exploitation of criminal license, it becomes an avalanche and temporarily overwhelms its oppressors. Like an avalanche, however, it possesses no constructive power and when the old forces that for the time being have become subterranean, force their way again to the surface, the process is repeated. It is true that there is progress but it is not so rapid as we should have reason to expect...
...ZOOLOGICAL CLUB. "A Comparison of the Reactions of a Subterranean with a Terranean Species of Isopod." Mr. A.M. Banta.--"Pathology of the Browntail Moth Dermatitis." Mr. C.O. Esterly. Zoological Laboratories, Fourth Floor, M.Z., Room...
...ZOOLOGICAL CLUB. "A Comparison of the Reactions of a Subterranean with a Terranean Species of Isopod." Mr. A. M. Banta.--"Pathology of the Browntail Moth Dermatitis." Mr. C. O. Esterly. Zoological Laboratories, Fourth Floor, M.Z., Room...
...produce his "plunge." I descended a flight of slippery steps, and gently stepped into a tank of cool, refreshing water. The place was long and winding, lighted by gas, with a little shelf at each end, just like the seal's tank in an aquarium. Leaving this subterranean lake, I was rubbed down after the manner of ostlers, and laid under a blanket. This was decidedly pleasant. I felt like a new man. Nothing was needed to complete my happiness but a cigarette. I asked in an humble voice to be allowed to smoke...