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Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Foreign Trade | 5/24/1926 | See Source »

...water which is encountered at a depth of 10 feet, this offering the most serious obstruction at the corner of Linden and Mt. Auburn streets. At that point an electric pump is in operation, which has a capacity of 700 gallons per minute, and it is there that the "sump well," or permanent drainage pump, will be placed at the completion of the subway. It is expected that the work will be finished about August 1, in ample time to be ready for operation when College opens...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SUBWAY WORK PROGRESSING | 5/19/1914 | See Source »

...line as a whole is slow to get through, and large holes are constantly made in it, especially through the center. There is a lack of sump in the work of the men, and they waste a good deal of energy sparring with each other. The ends tackle fairly well, but allow themselves to be blocked off. Newell and Weed are doing good work; Newell is rushing well and tackling in his old form. Weed tackles well, but attempts to cover too much ground...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Ninety-two Eleven. | 10/7/1890 | See Source »

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