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Word: artesian (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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Professor Putnam has received an image from Idaho taken from an artesian well at a great dep h. It is considered by good authorities a specimen of antediluvian...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 11/13/1889 | See Source »

...sufficient quantity when the gymnasium is as crowded as of late it has been, it will be necessary, before another year, to have a larger pipe put in. Another plan, however, has been proposed by the engineer - namely, to supply the gymnasium with water by means of an artesian well, and it is possible that the latter plan may be adopted as the most feasible...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 1/19/1883 | See Source »

...university buildings are so largely dependent upon Fresh Pond water for their supply, it seems strange that no plan has as yet been discussed by which a plentiful supply could be obtained independent of the Cambridge Water Works. Recently several factories and private citizens have caused artesian wells to be sunk, and the result has been so favorable that the idea of such a well for the yard naturally suggests itself. We all know the disadvantages of Fresh Pond water for drinking purposes, but the most urgent necessity of a plentiful supply of water is in case of fire. During...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A WATER SUPPLY FOR THE YARD. | 4/27/1882 | See Source »

Princeton is to have an artesian well...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 1/17/1882 | See Source »

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