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... Lake Cochituate . November 27 , 1874 . DOCUMENT No. 104 . Auditor's Monthly Exhibit . December 3 , 1874 . DOCUMENT No. 105 . Public Park . Report on the Establishment of . December 3 , 1874 . DOCUMENT No. 106 . Public Buildings ...
... Lake Cochituate . November 27 , 1874 . DOCUMENT No. 104 . Auditor's Monthly Exhibit . December 3 , 1874 . DOCUMENT No. 105 . Public Park . Report on the Establishment of . December 3 , 1874 . DOCUMENT No. 106 . Public Buildings ...
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... lake , and preparations will be made to discharge water into the lake . A conduit will probably be wanted for that , which will be another extra bill of expense . But if it is necessary to let the water into the lake , why not stop the ...
... lake , and preparations will be made to discharge water into the lake . A conduit will probably be wanted for that , which will be another extra bill of expense . But if it is necessary to let the water into the lake , why not stop the ...
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... lake , is even against their own wishes in many respects , according to their own statements . [ See page 40 ... lake should be kept nearly full . There are several hundred acres of land ( property of the city ) on the borders of the ...
... lake , is even against their own wishes in many respects , according to their own statements . [ See page 40 ... lake should be kept nearly full . There are several hundred acres of land ( property of the city ) on the borders of the ...
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... lake should be kept at a uniform height . While at high water in both the lake and Chestnut Hill res- ervoir there is a fall of ten feet from the lake to the reservoir ; and as the water ordinarily stands in the reservoir , we should ...
... lake should be kept at a uniform height . While at high water in both the lake and Chestnut Hill res- ervoir there is a fall of ten feet from the lake to the reservoir ; and as the water ordinarily stands in the reservoir , we should ...
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... lake down five feet below high water , and still get the requisite supply . We will then be drawing water out of the lake about as fast as ordinary rains will fill it up , and from then up to the time when the full capacity would be ...
... lake down five feet below high water , and still get the requisite supply . We will then be drawing water out of the lake about as fast as ordinary rains will fill it up , and from then up to the time when the full capacity would be ...
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