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Word: clay (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1870-1879
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...material to be used in building will be brick; each brick being 12 X 4 X 2 5/16 inches, manufactured especially for this building. The bricks out of which the carved work that will ornament the exterior of the building is to be made will be manufactured of sifted clay...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SEVER HALL. | 5/2/1879 | See Source »

...knee (the founder made his money by selling mules to the government, and, it was currently reported, could not read, so the Plato, I fear, was an artistic fiction) - hung on the fourth side, and about it were three or four chromos and a plaster bust of Clay...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHY I DON'T ELECT CHEMISTRY. | 4/19/1878 | See Source »

...1877.In pursuance of instructions, the Executive Committee report in detail briefly the progress of arrangements for the coming Field Meeting of the Association. The track has been engaged for Friday, July 6, 1877, and has been thoroughly inspected by the Committee. The path, which is composed of cinder and clay, is one fifth of a mile in circuit, and excellently adapted for running and walking, and is now in perfect order for training purposes. The dressing-rooms are being provided with lockers by the New York Athletic Club, and contain every convenience for contestants. The apparatus necessary for every contest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 6/15/1877 | See Source »

...form of marble or clay...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MY IDOL. | 11/26/1875 | See Source »

...Harvard Advocate, a wretched and vilely printed sheet, has made its appearance. It hails from Harvard, Clay Co, Missouri. We advise our respected contemporary to head its issue with the words "None genuine except when accompanied...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OUR EXCHANGES. | 4/9/1875 | See Source »

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