Word: slate
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Dates: during 1901-1901
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...Museum has purchased also, with the vessels, a collection of arrow heads, axes, ceremonial instruments and ornaments. Most of these are made of flint or slate, and were evidently fashioned with extreme care...
...tons a day. It will not be necessary to use it for more than a week, running six hours a day, but even so the amount of ore required will be considerable. It is probable that stone from local sources, containing pyrites, will be used, and mixed with broken slate, or the crushed stone employed in road building. The expense of transportation is likely to preclude the reduction of commercial gold ore, though it would be more satisfactory for purposes of instruction...
...forward as betraying the interests of the University was a statement concerning the class elections. This was to the effect that a certain man would run practically on an independent ticket for marshalship. Just what the secret committees of the secret societies had done in the preparation of their "slate" few outsiders had any means of finding out, but it was report so common that even editors of the CRIMSON must have heard of it, that there was much opposition to the nomination of the man in question, and that he was run independently. That a clique, which...