Word: strip
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Manter Hall.THE new Note Covers, which have been made by Sever this fall, are a great convenience over the old style covers. The flexible strip along the sides allow the covers to be used with equal facility from either side, and those that open on the end, are the right size to go easily into the pocket...
...There is room enough for the straightaway seventy-five yards, without making the stop incoveniently sudden. The track for the longer runs is one-ninth of a mile in circumference. It now consists merely of the section of flooring which is marked off at either end by a curved strip of black paint, but planking will be set up to mark clearly to the runner as he comes up the straight stretch on either side the exact size and shape of the curve that he must turn. The seats for the spectators will be rather close to the outer edge...