Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 482
WATERPROOFING CONCRETE TROUGH WHICH IS TO CARRY THE AQUEDUCTWATER ACROSS IRONDEQUOIT CREEK. When the first pieces flaked off, the workmenwere badly frightened, and all stampeded. As Itold you before, they are a very superstitious lot. … THE DOWN-STREAM FACE OF THE MASONRY PORTION OF THE OLIVE BRIDGE DAM. made ages ago, and is under enormous pressure.When we cut a big hole through rock of thiskind, the pressure is relieved to some extent, andthe rock actually expands into the bore. ThisVol. XL.—117 After a while, the reports became…
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