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Proposed improvements for Newport; (1913)

Olmsted, Frederick Law, 1870-1957, Newport Improvement Association · [Cambridge, Mass., The University press] · leaf 45

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stopped up usually remains so until the water has risen in thepond to a height furnishing sufficient pressure to force out the sand orother wave-driven material from the outlet. The outlet should be put inorder, if necessary carried well out into the ocean to prevent clogging bywave action, and… … ^■gSStit-^v [30] THOROUGHFARES AND CERTAIN SPECIAL PROBLEMS The problem of thoroughfares, of providing adequate rehef for thealready congested traffic on many streets of Newport, is a particularlytroublesome one. That adequate provision should be made for the freeand economic circulation of surface…

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