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I tapped an artesian well of good feeling and made a small speech in my pidgin type of French. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
But in the end, Colbert and Chamberlin admitted, “the people were obliged to supply themselves from the artesian wells at the western extremity of the city, or from the lake.” The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z
Then there was the pumping plant for the artesian well, and the big cement tank where Judge Miller’s boys took their morning plunge and kept cool in the hot afternoon. The Call of the Wild 1903-01-01T00:00:00Z
Next to the house an artesian well chimed among mossy rocks. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z
You touch, taste, smell and listen to the island — the massaging sand under your feet, the sweetness of artesian ponds, and the shushing needles and resinous scent of pines. An Untamed Island Meets Its Match 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z
You can see one of the factory’s artesian wells and a display of ancient bottling machinery, and learn a bit about other sodas as well. Frugal Traveler Blog: Texas Road Trip, Part I: Barbecue, Dr Pepper and Tortilla-Tossing 2012-02-07T19:59:19Z
Before Interstate 40 arrived in the late ’60s, people pulled off Route 66 to rest at its neon-lit motels and swim in Blue Hole, an artesian well. Jim Sullivan, a Rock ’n’ Roll Mystery That Remains Stubbornly Unsolved 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z
Old phone booths, one of the city’s last artesian wells, antique weighing machines in Luxembourg Gardens, a button shop: The book has its charms, and may take you an hour or two to peruse. Books: Portraits on the Page of Paris, London and Venice 2014-04-17T17:20:24Z
What is clear, in each case, is that the tears are coming from an extremely deep place, like the purest artesian well water. Tim Robinson and the Golden Age of Cringe Comedy 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z
Many residents have continued to avoid using their well water, using bottled water, bulk water purchased commercially, and even water drawn from creeks and artesian wells instead. Gas driller pleads no contest to polluting town’s water 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z
Many residents continue to avoid using their well water, using bottled water, bulk water purchased commercially, and even water drawn from creeks and artesian wells instead. Plea hearing scheduled in ‘Gasland’ drilling pollution case 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z
Residents of Dimock have used bottled water, bulk water purchased commercially, and even water drawn from creeks and artesian wells, saying they don’t trust the water coming from their wells. Public utility to pipe water to residents of ‘Gasland’ town 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z
This is known as an artesian well, because the water rises above the top of the aquifer. Physical Geology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z
Breaches in the pressurized aquifer system, like faults or wells, can cause springs or flowing wells, also known as artesian wells. An Introduction to Geology 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z
In 1908, the Southwestern Immigration and Development Company published a brochure advertising 3,000 lots for sale in a town of paved roads, tree-lined streets and handsome buildings, supplied with water from an artesian well. Road to nowhere: Oklahoma's Donald J. Trump Highway runs through the Dust Bowl 2021-10-09T04:00:00Z
Lush green mangroves line the mudflats, accentuated by the tidal waters and months of rain filling the artesian basin. The Nature Conservancy announces 2021 photo contest winners 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z
The state Department of Natural Resources said Enbridge, while working near Clearbrook in January, dug too deeply into the ground and pierced an artesian aquifer, which resulted in a 24 million gallon groundwater leak. Enbridge ordered to pay $3M for Line 3 groundwater leak 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z
This is known as a flowing artesian well. Physical Geology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z
The Gary one is northwest Indiana’s only artesian well. Gary’s rare artesian spring may get safer off-road access 2021-01-24T05:00:00Z
A further sign of luxury and wealth, they had two bathrooms with running water pumped from an artesian well. A look at the story of Cairo, Illinois’ Magnolia Manor 2020-08-30T04:00:00Z
Living Waters Artesian Springs Catfish Farm owner Ronnie Pucek fought for years over the Edwards Aquifer, which was deemed the world’s largest artesian well and sat on his property. San Antonio begins capping catfish farm’s well 2018-12-09T05:00:00Z
On the walk, you can see the tower of the old brewery that turned artesian spring water into potable gold. You’re going where? Olympia, Wash. 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z
Some are from springs or artesian wells and are naturally alkaline because of dissolved minerals. Is Alkaline Water Really Better for You? 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z
“I would not say this artesian well is getting them nutritional supplements they can’t get in other ways, but if people like it, more power to them, particularly because it’s free.” It’s the water: Artesian well draws fans from miles around 2018-04-28T04:00:00Z
In Florida, artesian springs beloved by underwater divers are tainted by algae that causes a skin rash called “swimmer’s itch.” Toxic algae: Once a nuisance, now a severe nationwide threat 2017-11-16T05:00:00Z
The Alleys show how artesian wells can push pressurized water into the atmosphere and aquifer depletion can cause subsidence of metres per decade, which plays havoc with railways and sewers. Water supply: The emptying well : Nature : Nature Research 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z
But the truth didn’t shake my faith in Oly pride, which bubbles up like the artesian well water that has been slaking Olympian thirsts for centuries. You’re going where? Olympia, Wash. 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z
Many of the educators will use their fellowships to travel across the U.S. and throughout the world to feed interests as varied as artesian bread-baking, beekeeping, music composition and environmental conservation. Lilly Endowment awards creativity grants to 100 educators 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z
According to Slapak the city’s draw and other newer draws outside the city are probably reasons in the chronic slowing of the artesian well. Water flows from Janesville park fountain after long hiatus 2016-11-05T04:00:00Z
A year later, the island was under water, with only a pipe from the artesian well above the water until a boat reportedly hit it. Lost year of Biloxi’s submerged Isle of Caprice discovered 2016-06-26T04:00:00Z
He said the company grows wasabi in the traditional way, mimicking the wild conditions of the plant by using artesian springs that deliver the minerals and nutrients wasabi needs to thrive. UK-grown wasabi charms European chefs - BBC News 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z
The restaurant and bar is the only spot in Olympia — besides the Artesian Commons park — to offer drinking water collected from an artesian well. You’re going where? Olympia, Wash. 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z
The city’s encroachment and uneven approach toward conservation raised concerns about its plans for one of Dallas’ last remaining artesian springs. ‘Secret’ Dallas spring gets attention, preservation status 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z
Morgan had artesian wells dug out in the bay, some as far as a mile from shore, and hired cooks to stay on site at each camp. Shell Game: There Is No Such Thing as California "Native" Oysters [Excerpt] 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z
The ranch estate, glorious for its grassy expanses, artesian wells and lines of stables that housed dozens of Arabian horses, had served as a source of familial distress, lawsuits and unrealized dreams. Mr. Las Vegas is back: Wayne Newton returns to Shenandoah 2015-09-26T04:00:00Z
That opens the way for the possible suspension of licenses that authorize businesses, agricultural enterprises and private entities to draw directly from Sao Paulo's rivers and reservoirs and groundwater via artesian wells. Drought drives water shortage to critical stage in Sao Paulo, Brazil 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z
The park consists of 900 acres with horse corrals and artesian wells. North Dakota parks capture state’s western bravado 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z
Villages from Jerusalem to central Texas were settled around wells and artesian springs. Drought-Plagued Western States Play Politics with Water 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z
Even Las Vegas sprawls across a rare desert valley with reliable sources of life-giving fresh water, supplied by artesian aquifers the nearby Spring Mountains. Here's How Wild Animals are Adapting to City Life 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z
“The property itself is so special, sitting on artesian wells here in the middle of the desert,” Newton says. Mr. Las Vegas is back: Wayne Newton returns to Shenandoah 2015-09-26T04:00:00Z
It is 15.4 acres along Evans Lane with irrigation, and an artesian well. Group tries to save Spearfish land for sale from development 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z
At least the 600 year old artesian mineral springs in the spa pool grotto were soothing. California's Two Bunch Palms Is Now A Go-To Desert Retreat 2014-11-28T05:00:00Z
The story detailed his goofy swindles, such as his patented water-to-gas invention and his "discovery" of an artesian well in his basement that produced water with amazing curative powers. Chicago's first serial killer 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z
Some wells have turned turbid with silt, while others are now bubbling like artesian springs, as the millions of tons of moving earth changed subterranean pressures. Leveled by Landslide, Towns Mull How to Rebuild 2014-04-19T15:27:21Z
"Have you ever seen an artesian well?" recalled Cowley, Chico's director of public works. Are Fracking Wastewater Wells Poisoning the Ground Beneath Our Feet? 2012-06-21T17:45:00.210Z
Further West, on river banks and adjacent to artesian bores, vegetables, grapes, and oranges are grown. Our First Half-Century: A Review of Queensland Progress Based Upon Official Information 2012-04-22T02:00:09.320Z
During our stay there an English engineer came to seek for artesian wells. Behind the Veil in Persia and Turkish Arabia An account of an Englishwoman's Eight Years' Residence amongst the Women of the East 2012-04-18T02:00:15.997Z
One of the most important applications of boring is in the formation of artesian wells. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z
A Capital Well salesman will show up at your house at sunrise to bid on a new artesian well when your old well finally runs dry. Capital Well's Next-Generation Solution 2012-02-28T05:03:00Z
Now it is supplemented by an artesian well behind the chapel, bored to a depth of 120 feet into the Greensand. Highways and Byways in Cambridge and Ely 2012-02-03T03:00:22.657Z
In Dakota and Texas, thousands of millions of gallons are poured on to the land daily from thousands of artesian wells. Our First Half-Century: A Review of Queensland Progress Based Upon Official Information 2012-04-22T02:00:09.320Z
He came to Kerman with his master, Mr. Patrick Duncan, whose object was to sink artesian wells, but unfortunately he died before his work was completed. Behind the Veil in Persia and Turkish Arabia An account of an Englishwoman's Eight Years' Residence amongst the Women of the East 2012-04-18T02:00:15.997Z
This is from subterranean springs, tapped by artesian borings, by means of which the entire city is supplied. Down Under With the Prince 2012-01-29T03:00:07.103Z
The discovery of artesian water will be a factor of the utmost importance to him as tending to assure his position from loss by drought. Early Days in North Queensland 2012-01-24T03:00:29.987Z
Here and there along the Green gush out bright fountains of delicious water from artesian wells driven into the "greensand," some 200 feet below the surface. Highways and Byways in Cambridge and Ely 2012-02-03T03:00:22.657Z
The map presented herewith shows the area of artesian water-bearing country in Australia as estimated by Dr. R. L. Jack, formerly Government Geologist. Our First Half-Century: A Review of Queensland Progress Based Upon Official Information 2012-04-22T02:00:09.320Z
Apart from these attractive features, and above price, is our exhaustless supply of pure artesian water. Montgomery, the Capital City of Alabama Her Resources and Advantages 2012-01-22T03:00:22.020Z
Lunch was served in the open at one of the artesian bore-holes that furnish this country with water, even the severe drought which preceded the recent floods not having affected the supply. Down Under With the Prince 2012-01-29T03:00:07.103Z
One spring is hot, the water at the surface being 120 deg., evidently a natural artesian well. Early Days in North Queensland 2012-01-24T03:00:29.987Z
He had only shown himself persistent where it was absolutely useless—in the matter of the artesian wells. The Joy of Captain Ribot 2011-12-15T03:00:16.510Z
Yet the revised figures bring the Queensland artesian area up to 65 per cent. of the Australian total. Our First Half-Century: A Review of Queensland Progress Based Upon Official Information 2012-04-22T02:00:09.320Z
The supply, which appears to be ample for all the wants of the city for years to come, is obtained from five artesian wells, which flow into three reservoirs of 4,000,000 gallons capacity. Montgomery, the Capital City of Alabama Her Resources and Advantages 2012-01-22T03:00:22.020Z
Within the castle is an artesian well, the only water-supply, save that collected in rain tanks, on the island. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" 2011-11-13T03:00:13.177Z
Marathon is now owned by a Melbourne firm, and by means of artesian wells, carries 200,000 sheep. Early Days in North Queensland 2012-01-24T03:00:29.987Z
I should also have a part in the business of the artesian wells when they began to strike water. The Joy of Captain Ribot 2011-12-15T03:00:16.510Z
It need hardly be said, however, that in practice this enormous flow of artesian water could not be utilised solely either for human consumption or for irrigation. Our First Half-Century: A Review of Queensland Progress Based Upon Official Information 2012-04-22T02:00:09.320Z
The apprehension of injury to common and artesian wells and springs led to an investigation on this subject, in behalf of the municipal authorities, by Girard and Parent Duchatelet, in the latter year. Man and Nature or, Physical Geography as Modified by Human Action 2011-11-11T03:00:34.027Z
Jason’s work to enrich his soils organically, maintain the natural forest on his land and protect his artesian spring may even meet the Iroquois test of benefiting people seven generations hence. Green Blog: From a Farm Stand, New and Old Insights 2011-10-25T12:05:17Z
All these runs, as previously mentioned, were occupied before the discovery of artesian springs, and therefore subject to being periodically dried out. Early Days in North Queensland 2012-01-24T03:00:29.987Z
But I tell you that mother earth, in the phenomena known as artesian wells, uses sand and clay, pools of mineral waters of different gravities, and running streams. Etidorhpa or the End of Earth. The Strange History of a Mysterious Being and The Account of a Remarkable Journey 2011-10-18T02:00:20.997Z
Yet, when the existing number of artesian wells has been doubled or trebled, it seems not improbable that many of them will become sub-artesian, and only yield their fertilising streams in response to pumping-power. Our First Half-Century: A Review of Queensland Progress Based Upon Official Information 2012-04-22T02:00:09.320Z
In such case the weight of the earth would be an additional, if not the sole, cause of the ascent of the water through the tubes of artesian wells. Man and Nature or, Physical Geography as Modified by Human Action 2011-11-11T03:00:34.027Z
An artesian well had been put down the year before in anticipation of our moving, but it did not furnish any water even with a pump and wind mill. Some Pioneers and Pilgrims on the Prairies of Dakota Or, From the ox team to the aeroplane 2011-10-17T02:00:15.157Z
This last property is now owned by J. L. Currie, of Melbourne, is mostly freehold, and with the discovery of artesian water, and the introduction of fine wooled sheep, has become a most valuable estate. Early Days in North Queensland 2012-01-24T03:00:29.987Z
In one regard the Troopers were fortunate, an artesian well being within fifty feet of their camp. Campaign of the First Troop Philadelphia City Cavalry April 25-November 11, 1898 2011-10-16T02:00:16.233Z
But, taking the experience of America and other countries in which artesian springs have been tapped, it may be said that the flow steadily decreases as the number of bores multiplies. Our First Half-Century: A Review of Queensland Progress Based Upon Official Information 2012-04-22T02:00:09.320Z
When the borer of an ordinary artesian well strikes into a cavity in the earth, imprisoned air often rushes out with great violence, and this has been still more frequently observed in sinking mineral-oil wells. Man and Nature or, Physical Geography as Modified by Human Action 2011-11-11T03:00:34.027Z
All machinery, etc., necessary for constructing surface or artesian wells to the value of one thousand dollars. 19th. How to Collect a Doctor Bill 2011-10-15T02:00:30.593Z
The flow of this artesian water from the private and public bores is worth more to Queensland than a river of gold. Early Days in North Queensland 2012-01-24T03:00:29.987Z
In the same county, in early days, there was an artesian well that threw up a jet, about the size of a barrel, to a height of four feet. Stories of Old Kentucky 2011-09-23T02:00:21.413Z
At that time no artesian water was known to exist in Queensland, but there was a popular belief that there were great underground supplies, especially in Western Queensland. Our First Half-Century: A Review of Queensland Progress Based Upon Official Information 2012-04-22T02:00:09.320Z
It is possible that the effect of this may manifest itself in a diminution of the water in springs and fontanili or artesian wells in Lombardy. Man and Nature or, Physical Geography as Modified by Human Action 2011-11-11T03:00:34.027Z
The company formed to execute his project became simply an agricultural concern and by the sinking of artesian wells created an oasis of olive and palm trees. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z
The fact of an artesian bore diminishing its flow may be due to many causes other than shortage of supply, faults in the tubing or caving in of the strata may account for it. Early Days in North Queensland 2012-01-24T03:00:29.987Z
With these and modern forms of artesian wells the deserts have literally been made to blossom as the rose. Inventions in the Century 2011-07-20T02:00:14.643Z
Up to that time nine bores had been completed, chiefly by the ineffective Tiffin auger, but not one had reached artesian water, the deepest being that at Blackall, and the average depth 371 ft. Our First Half-Century: A Review of Queensland Progress Based Upon Official Information 2012-04-22T02:00:09.320Z
It has often been asserted that the ancient Egyptians were acquainted with the art of boring artesian wells. Man and Nature or, Physical Geography as Modified by Human Action 2011-11-11T03:00:34.027Z
They are sinking an artesian well in the upper part of the town. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z
Final geological reports of the artesian and underflow investigation between the 97th meridian of longitude and the foothills of the Rocky mountains, to the Secretary of Agriculture. United States Government Publications, v. 8 Jan-Jun 1892 A Monthly Catalog 2011-06-22T02:00:25.153Z
The city is also well supplied with water from artesian wells, which were sunk to a depth of five hundred feet, and afford a flow of two hundred gallons per minute. Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes 2011-06-13T02:00:27.317Z
In this bore, on 26th April, 1888, after many vexatious stoppages, "an abundant supply of overflowing, sparkling, fresh artesian water, excellently adapted for domestic purposes, was tapped at a depth of 1,645 ft." Our First Half-Century: A Review of Queensland Progress Based Upon Official Information 2012-04-22T02:00:09.320Z
Not included in either of the above analyses are nine gravid females collected in November in a pasture watered by an artesian spring in Atchison County, Kansas. Natural History of the Prairie Vole (Mammalian Genus Microtus) [KU. Vol. 1 No. 7] 2011-06-01T02:00:28.617Z
Recognizing all vested rights, we encourage the conservation, storage, and equitable distribution of natural and flood waters of streams, artesian wells, springs, rainfall, and other sources of water supply. Proceedings of the Second National Conservation Congress at Saint Paul, September 5-8, 1910 2011-05-07T02:00:26.100Z
And a special report on certain artesian conditions in South Dakota. United States Government Publications, v. 8 Jan-Jun 1892 A Monthly Catalog 2011-06-22T02:00:25.153Z
The water in Chicago contains magnesium-lime salts, whether it be derived from the lake or from the artesian well. Degeneracy Its Causes, Signs and Results 2011-05-02T02:00:17.657Z
The Hydraulic Engineer's report dated 11th September, 1890, supplies evidence of the importance of the discoveries made up to that date of artesian water in Queensland. Our First Half-Century: A Review of Queensland Progress Based Upon Official Information 2012-04-22T02:00:09.320Z
A chalybeate spring bursts from the cliff on the northern side; and near the middle of the port an artesian well throws up a constant stream, varying with the rise and fall of the tide. A Month in Yorkshire 2011-04-24T02:00:10.977Z
An excellent white sulphur water is procured from artesian wells about 800 ft. deep, and there is a mineral-water bath house. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z
Report of the special agent in charge of the artesian and underflow investigations, and of the irrigation inquiry. United States Government Publications, v. 8 Jan-Jun 1892 A Monthly Catalog 2011-06-22T02:00:25.153Z
She spoke of plumbing and artesian wells and wiring systems with the same detailed knowledge she had displayed of soy-bean culture. The Five Arrows 2011-04-21T02:00:45.940Z
In his report of 20th January, 1893, the Hydraulic Engineer discusses at length the question of artesian water supply. Our First Half-Century: A Review of Queensland Progress Based Upon Official Information 2012-04-22T02:00:09.320Z
There were no artesian bores then, no artificial or scientific means of drawing supplies of water from under the ground, although Jim had a shrewd suspicion, from observations he had made, that underground rivers existed. Settling Day 2011-03-08T03:00:36.623Z
He interested himself in such practical questions as the introduction of gas into Copenhagen, the establishment of the fire-brigade at Rosenberg and the boring of artesian wells. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z
F. B. A special report of work in the artesian and underflow investigation, and views of certain conditions existing in South Dakota. 12pp., United States Government Publications, v. 8 Jan-Jun 1892 A Monthly Catalog 2011-06-22T02:00:25.153Z
The sinking of artesian wells has recently been attempted, and has proved a successful experiment. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z
Valuable information has been and is still being obtained by exploration as to the prospects of artesian water being 215 found, and also as to the conservation of surface water by artificial means. Our First Half-Century: A Review of Queensland Progress Based Upon Official Information 2012-04-22T02:00:09.320Z
The municipality owns the water-works, the water being obtained from artesian wells. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Slice 7 "Bible" to "Bisectrix" 2010-12-20T17:12:05.780Z
The town existed for about eight years until the artesian spring vanished. Excavation of sites such as Timbuctoo, N.J., is helping to rewrite African American history 2010-08-03T04:00:00Z
State health officials said they monitored the safety of nine artesian wells that are officially classified as public water sources. Carmel Journal: Bubbling Up From the Earth, Nature?s Gift of Water 2010-06-07T00:11:00Z
The perforating of the arid plains of South Africa with artesian wells would soon transform them into luxuriant gardens. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z
This was the rate of average rainfall on the assumed outcrop of water-bearing country that supplied the artesian area. Our First Half-Century: A Review of Queensland Progress Based Upon Official Information 2012-04-22T02:00:09.320Z
The municipality owns and operates its water-works, water being obtained from artesian wells. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens"
As the temperature of water from great depths is invariably higher than that at the surface, artesian wells have been made to supply warm water for heating manufactories, greenhouses, hospitals, fish-ponds, &c. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 2 Amiel to Atrauli
Although at least one of the state’s artesian wells was at one point tapped by bottlers, most are too small to sustain corporate bottling, and many would surely be defended by local users. Carmel Journal: Bubbling Up From the Earth, Nature?s Gift of Water 2010-06-07T00:11:00Z
Among the benefits that have come through the colonization of Algeria, the system of artesian well digging is, by far, the most important. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z
In his report for 1st November, 1894, the Hydraulic Engineer recurs to the source of artesian water. Our First Half-Century: A Review of Queensland Progress Based Upon Official Information 2012-04-22T02:00:09.320Z
Some of the rivers are largely used for irrigation, and artesian wells have been sunk in some places for the same purpose. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 1 A to Amide
Thus many artesian wells have been sunk in the Algerian Sahara, which have proved an immense boon to the district. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 2 Amiel to Atrauli
The artesian well in Carmel, which is maintained by the city, is one of the best known. Carmel Journal: Bubbling Up From the Earth, Nature?s Gift of Water 2010-06-07T00:11:00Z
In some places these artesian wells have been made the centers of settlements, by tribes which formerly were nomadic, or wandering. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z
The life of an artesian well with a permanent spring, says the report, is limited by the durability of the casing. Our First Half-Century: A Review of Queensland Progress Based Upon Official Information 2012-04-22T02:00:09.320Z
Some have sunk artesian wells, and have in their turn reaped commensurate advantages. Under the Southern Cross or Travels in Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand, Samoa, and Other Pacific Islands
However, in the old Spithead forts artesian wells are sunk; and these pass through 70 to 90 feet of recent deposits before entering Eocene strata. The Geological Story of the Isle of Wight
The artesian spring that feeds the pipe in Pittsburg was used by Indians migrating along the Wabash River. Carmel Journal: Bubbling Up From the Earth, Nature?s Gift of Water 2010-06-07T00:11:00Z
Through so simple an agent as these artesian wells, the wandering habits of the tribes have been changed, and obedience and allegiance to French rule have in a measure been established. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z
The report then discusses the question of using artesian water for power in the industries. Our First Half-Century: A Review of Queensland Progress Based Upon Official Information 2012-04-22T02:00:09.320Z
It is believed that this part of the territory is at a certain depth underlaid by an abundance of fresh water, which would be perfectly accessible by means of artesian wells. Under the Southern Cross or Travels in Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand, Samoa, and Other Pacific Islands
See the water, our greatest luxury; piped from an artesian well to the tank above, and then down through these cooling pipes around the shelves. Jessica Trent: Her Life on a Ranch
He said that the artesian flow remained so strong at the Tree Spring that he could fill a five-gallon jug in three minutes. Carmel Journal: Bubbling Up From the Earth, Nature?s Gift of Water 2010-06-07T00:11:00Z
Another of these artesian wells was called "The Fountain of Benediction." The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z
He further recommends the utilisation of the artesian supply for street mains, a suggestion since carried out with great public advantage in several western towns. Our First Half-Century: A Review of Queensland Progress Based Upon Official Information 2012-04-22T02:00:09.320Z
The sinking of artesian wells is another application of boring. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 3 "Borgia, Lucrezia" to "Bradford, John"
At this locality an artesian well provided an abundant year round water supply, which was impounded into an artificial lake half a mile long and a little less than a quarter mile wide. Observations on the Mississippi Kite in Southwestern Kansas
The time of greatest flow of an artesian well will occur at low tide in the ocean. Nature's Miracles, Volume 1 Familiar Talks on Science—World-Building and Life. Earth, Air and Water.
The oases, or fertile regions, which owe their existence to the digging of artesian wells, are usually surrounded by walls, which serve the purpose of fortifications. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z
While Mr. Henderson doubts the utility of artesian water for irrigation, he says that, generally speaking, it is quite as valuable as that from town mains, rivers, and falls for developing power. Our First Half-Century: A Review of Queensland Progress Based Upon Official Information 2012-04-22T02:00:09.320Z
In its various modifications it is often employed also in general prospecting of mineral deposits and in sinking artesian, natural gas and salt wells. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 3 "Borgia, Lucrezia" to "Bradford, John"
Water is supplied by an artesian well and electric driven pump, that pumps to tower shown in picture. Raising P.V. Squabs for Profit
Now I think God wants all His children to be a sort of artesian well; not to keep pumping, but to flow right out. Secret Power or the Secret of Success in Christian Life and Work
But where percolating water abounds and is obtained by artesian wells a land owner has no right to sink wells on his land and draw off the water supply of his neighbor. Putnam's Handy Law Book for the Layman
Mr. Henderson again returns to the misuse of water, suggesting that the utility of the artesian supply can easily be tested by intense cultivation of a small area at each bore. Our First Half-Century: A Review of Queensland Progress Based Upon Official Information 2012-04-22T02:00:09.320Z
Special power apparatus is necessary for constructing an artesian or drilled well. A Living from the Land
The fosse is laid out in vegetable gardens; public gardens have been constructed outside the walls; and artesian wells have been bored by the government. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 2 "Camorra" to "Cape Colony"
There is no fresh water, and experts have been sent from England to sink artesian wells. My Diary in Serbia: April 1, 1915-Nov. 1, 1915
South Dakota farmers desire to guard against drought by opening artesian wells for irrigation. The Greater Republic A History of the United States
He invites attention to a recommendation in a previous report that all underground or artesian water should be declared State property. Our First Half-Century: A Review of Queensland Progress Based Upon Official Information 2012-04-22T02:00:09.320Z
In the south artesian wells, and in the Great Valley the rivers of the Sierra slope, are the main source of water-supply. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 1 "Calhoun" to "Camoens"
It sinks an artesian well in the desert of Sahara for a pitcher of water, and bores through the Alleghanies for a hogshead of oil. Caxton's Book: A Collection of Essays, Poems, Tales, and Sketches.
It was an account of microscopical crustations, the study of which he had followed closely during the boring of an artesian well, and which during ten years he had perfectly mastered. Black Diamonds
Whether, in all cases, artesian wells are preferable? Notes and Queries, Number 228, March 11, 1854 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc
Included in the area are 2,000 acres of natural grass land and 2,000 acres sown with artificial grasses; also 11½ acres irrigated from artesian wells in the Warrego district. Our First Half-Century: A Review of Queensland Progress Based Upon Official Information 2012-04-22T02:00:09.320Z
He talked of artesian wells and irrigation, of riding western horses and of camping in the mountains. Fidelity A Novel
As a rule water can only be obtained from wells sunk 200 to 300 ft. deep, and artesian wells are now being bored in considerable numbers. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6 "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile"
If artesian water could be found, there would be a very considerable extension of this cultivation. Notes on Agriculture in Cyprus and Its Products
Prof. Jules Marcou, geologist attached to the survey, points out that the valleys of Santa Clara and Santa Barbara in California may become the site of true artesian oil wells. The Galaxy, June 1877 Vol. XXIII.—June, 1877.—No. 6.
Then follows an interesting description of surface artesian water known as Elizabeth Springs, in latitude half a degree south of the tropic, and in 140¾ degrees west longitude. Our First Half-Century: A Review of Queensland Progress Based Upon Official Information 2012-04-22T02:00:09.320Z
As Bristol said in one of his reports: "Only set her tongue wagging, and she spouts away as irresistibly as an artesian well." The Spiritualists and the Detectives
The convenience of common wells is one reason why artesian ones are not universally adopted; and a greater reason is that artesian wells are very much more expensive to make than common ones. Notes and Queries, Number 239, May 27, 1854 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc
Before the door an artesian well glittered in the sun like an inverted crystal bowl. Stories of the Foot-hills
It's from a spring, actually an artesian well. The Blue Ghost Mystery
The same report glances at the progress made in artesian water discovery in the southern colonies. Our First Half-Century: A Review of Queensland Progress Based Upon Official Information 2012-04-22T02:00:09.320Z
As an added precaution against the danger of a blowout by the third stratum of quicksand, which had a static head of 75 feet, 130 ten-inch artesian wells were driven inside the steel cofferdam. The Industrial Canal and Inner Harbor of New Orleans History, Description and Economic Aspects of Giant Facility Created to Encourage Industrial Expansion and Develop Commerce
When artesian wells are preferable to common ones is, when water cannot be obtained at a depth beyond the reach of the force-pump. Notes and Queries, Number 239, May 27, 1854 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc
By the spouting, life-giving waters of a vast number of artesian wells, a large proportion of these desert lands can be transformed to an agricultural paradise. Solaris Farm A Story of the Twentieth Century
"Why could not Congress have appropriated the money for artesian wells and helped these earnest, honest people, instead of voting $40,000 for a commission to come out here and investigate?" The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 2 of 2) Including Public Addresses, Her Own Letters and Many From Her Contemporaries During Fifty Years
In Victoria only one or two flowing bores had been put down, the country being generally unfavourable for artesian 222 water. Our First Half-Century: A Review of Queensland Progress Based Upon Official Information 2012-04-22T02:00:09.320Z
The municipality owns the water-works, the water supply of which is furnished by artesian wells. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 2 "Demijohn" to "Destructor"
Two of my friends have made artesian wells; one a mill-spinner at Dundee, at a time when that town was very ill supplied with water. Notes and Queries, Number 239, May 27, 1854 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc
At varying depths beneath these lands, flow perennial streams of artesian water. Solaris Farm A Story of the Twentieth Century
That the rainfall was scanty, but the deficiency was supplied by artesian wells, which could be sunk at a small cost anywhere in the valley, and with certain results. The Truth About America
This success is interesting on account of the site being the furthest easterly where artesian water has been found. Our First Half-Century: A Review of Queensland Progress Based Upon Official Information 2012-04-22T02:00:09.320Z
Much has been done in parts of Australia by means of artesian wells. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 2 "Demijohn" to "Destructor"
It is not everywhere that an artesian well can be obtained with any depth of bore; that is, a well which shall bring its water to or above the surface of the ground. Notes and Queries, Number 239, May 27, 1854 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc
Electric power came in from the public power lines, but he had a gasoline generator in case of failure, and his own artesian well. The Flying Stingaree
Also as to the last artesian wells being failures, and this being so that all hope was gone. The Truth About America
In order to make the record of artesian boring in Queensland as complete as possible, the following information has been obtained from the two principal drilling firms at present engaged in the State. Our First Half-Century: A Review of Queensland Progress Based Upon Official Information 2012-04-22T02:00:09.320Z
The writer has experienced this in several country places, where the only supply of this indispensable ingredient was drawn from the artesian wells. The Candy Maker's Guide A Collection of Choice Recipes for Sugar Boiling
I’m thirsty as a dog and wouldn’t mind havin’ a drink out that artesian well they have there, but––Atlantic! Jessica, the Heiress
It also has an artesian well, which is not usual. Six Letters From the Colonies
Still another remedy is to drive pipe down in the bottom of the well, hoping to find artesian water which will rise into the well from some lower stratum. Rural Hygiene
To-day, as shown elsewhere in this book, artesian water is flowing to such an extent in Queensland that it would, with complete reticulation, supply 12,000,000 people with 40 gallons a day each. Our First Half-Century: A Review of Queensland Progress Based Upon Official Information 2012-04-22T02:00:09.320Z
Liberal grants were allotted for artesian wells, where required, and for bridges and public roads. Pius IX. And His Time
A few miles ahead was a well flowing like an artesian well. Letters on an Elk Hunt
We tried to remedy this defect by boring an artesian well, but all our attempts were unsuccessful. As I Remember Recollections of American Society during the Nineteenth Century
Well, I think you will have to fall back on the opening of the artesian well. Messengers of Evil Being a Further Account of the Lures and Devices of Fantômas
More bores are every year being put down, while geological research has lately added considerably to the area of artesian water-bearing country in Queensland. Our First Half-Century: A Review of Queensland Progress Based Upon Official Information 2012-04-22T02:00:09.320Z
When the hydrostatic pressure under which the water stands is sufficient to make it flow freely out on the surface or at the mouth of the well, we have a flowing, or true artesian well. The Home Medical Library, Volume V (of VI)
This pressure may carry it upward only a few feet or quite to the surface or beyond, in which latter case the well is called an artesian well. The Economic Aspect of Geology
The earth’s internal heat is now being used in a practical way at Pesth, where the deepest artesian well in the world is being sunk to supply hot water for public baths and other purposes. Buchanan's Journal of Man, September 1887 Volume 1, Number 8
Sanitation, however, is improving and much good has resulted from the boring of numerous artesian wells which yield good water. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy"
In the last few years many for several miles of their course have been converted into running streams by artesian bores. Our First Half-Century: A Review of Queensland Progress Based Upon Official Information 2012-04-22T02:00:09.320Z
On reaching Brisbane to attend the House, I interviewed Sir Thomas McIlwraith, who, after congratulating me on my return, said:—"I intend to put down an artesian bore at Winton." Reminiscences of Queensland 1862-1869
The essential condition for an artesian circulation is a porous zone, inclining downward from the surface beneath an impervious stratum which tends to confine and pond the water. The Economic Aspect of Geology
The deepest hole ever bored into the earth is the artesian well at Pottsdam, which is 5,500 feet in depth. One Thousand Secrets of Wise and Rich Men Revealed
All bore water is not suitable for irrigation, however, as some of it is too highly mineralised, but there are large areas of country possessing an artesian supply of excellent quality for this purpose. Fruits of Queensland
The uses of adversity have never been more strikingly exemplified than by the number of artesian bores put down since that hard experience. Our First Half-Century: A Review of Queensland Progress Based Upon Official Information 2012-04-22T02:00:09.320Z
Eventually the owners selected a site, and put down an artesian bore, striking a flow at about 2,000 feet. Reminiscences of Queensland 1862-1869
The flow in deep artesian circulations is ordinarily a slow one. The Economic Aspect of Geology
The artesian well borings which have been abundantly prosecuted in the counties of Merced, Fresno, Kings and Kern afford evidence looking toward such a determination of bedrock depth. Complete Story of the San Francisco Horror
This latter condition does not occur naturally, but can be supplied artificially in our Western lands, where there is a good supply of artesian water of a quality suitable to the plants' requirements. Fruits of Queensland
The artesian basin exists throughout nearly three-fifths of Queensland, and whilst the origin of these subterranean stores is still somewhat of a mystery they are apparently inexhaustible. Our First Half-Century: A Review of Queensland Progress Based Upon Official Information 2012-04-22T02:00:09.320Z
I felt certain that this would follow, so I wired to Winton that I had been promised an artesian bore. Reminiscences of Queensland 1862-1869
The porosity of the rocks, and therefore the flow of an artesian circulation, may in some cases be artificially increased by blasting and shattering. The Economic Aspect of Geology
No water; who will dig the first artesian well? Some Reminiscences of old Victoria
For example, it may be seen doing so everyday at the white foaming, frothing, natural mineral water sprudel of Nauheim, or at any artificially bored artesian well, such as the celebrated one at Paris. A Girl's Ride in Iceland
Whilst artesian boring has been prosecuted with commendable enterprise, the storage of surface water on an extensive scale has not yet received the attention it deserves. Our First Half-Century: A Review of Queensland Progress Based Upon Official Information 2012-04-22T02:00:09.320Z
I returned to Winton, and on arrival was accorded a typical western reception for obtaining the promise of an artesian bore for the town. Reminiscences of Queensland 1862-1869
Especially for expensive deep artesian wells it is necessary to work out the geologic possibilities well in advance. The Economic Aspect of Geology
He was Byron's friend, keeps open house here, writes poetry, improvises, and is a very good old Blunderbore; just the sort of instrument to make an artesian well with, anywhere. The Life of Charles Dickens, Vol. I-III, Complete
James located the first artesian well which was bored in Chicago. Buchanan's Journal of Man, March 1887 Volume 1, Number 2
At that time the existence of artesian water in Queensland was no more than suspected. Our First Half-Century: A Review of Queensland Progress Based Upon Official Information 2012-04-22T02:00:09.320Z
The heat in mines and artesian wells increases as we descend, but not in uniform ratio in different regions. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 15 — Science
The circulation in some places is believed to have been of artesian character and to have been controlled to a large extent by structural features. The Economic Aspect of Geology
We filled the stove about half full of pine fence, and, when the stuff got well to going, we filled the artesian well on the top with coal. Peck's Sunshine Being a Collection of Articles Written for Peck's Sun, Milwaukee, Wis. - 1882
The real artesian country, where deep bores are sunk for water, is outside the present wheat belt. Wheat Growing in Australia
The information that little more than one-half the area of the artesian basin in Queensland has yet been explored is in some respects disappointing, but it is reassuring in others. Our First Half-Century: A Review of Queensland Progress Based Upon Official Information 2012-04-22T02:00:09.320Z
With artesian wells and better arrangements this difficulty is being overcome, but it has applied as strongly to our own camps as to those of the Boer refugees. The War in South Africa Its Cause and Conduct
It has been supposed also that the pressures are partly those of artesian flows. The Economic Aspect of Geology
The experiment of artesian wells is about being tried. Life at Puget Sound: With Sketches of Travel in Washington Territory, British Columbia, Oregon and California
That artesian well, flowing day and night, would save the people and stock until it rained. Land of the Burnt Thigh
An important consideration in connection with the artesian area is that the land watered by bores is as a rule more than commonly fertile. Our First Half-Century: A Review of Queensland Progress Based Upon Official Information 2012-04-22T02:00:09.320Z
Water was supplied by an artesian well, driven to a depth of eight hundred feet. The Land of the Kangaroo Adventures of Two Youths in a Journey through the Great Island Continent
If the ore came from the lower horizons, it was introduced into its present situation by an artesian circulation, for which the structural conditions are favorable. The Economic Aspect of Geology
But of late years Dakota farmers away to the south and east of those points on the Missouri, sinking artesian wells, found immense volumes of water where the geologists said there would n't be any. Southern Stories Retold from St. Nicholas
The engineer then brings his science into play and drives an artesian well. Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania
In several of his numerous reports the Hydraulic Engineer makes reference to the subject of irrigation by means of artesian water. Our First Half-Century: A Review of Queensland Progress Based Upon Official Information 2012-04-22T02:00:09.320Z
Sink—drill—artesian well—maybe we’ll strike a regular subterranean river. The Fighting Shepherdess
At times it may be seen gushing out like an artesian well, rising three or four feet above the surface of the ice, until the pressure is relieved. Ten Thousand Miles with a Dog Sled A Narrative of Winter Travel in Interior Alaska
An artesian well sunk from the desert surface through the underlying strata, the layers of ages, strikes some lake long ago covered over, and the water welling up converts the upper waste into a garden. A Summer Evening's Dream 1898
Indeed, all the lands of the Sahara together irrigated by artesian wells would make an area scarcely larger than the State of Delaware, and all the water thus obtained would not supply New York City! Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania
In quite a number of towns the public water service is 161 artesian, and in a few it is the motive power of electric lighting systems. Our First Half-Century: A Review of Queensland Progress Based Upon Official Information 2012-04-22T02:00:09.320Z
Something might also be hoped from the digging of artesian wells dug like those which have lately been successfully bored in Algeria, and have proved so infinitely valuable to parts of Australia. Impressions of South Africa
The water was artesian and good, but the absence of anything like a clay soil rendered it impossible to keep the camps well policed and the drainage was difficult. Slavery and Four Years of War, Vol. 1-2 A Political History of Slavery in the United States Together With a Narrative of the Campaigns and Battles of the Civil War In Which the Author Took Part: 1861-1865
I proved myself a perfect artesian well of conversation, talking freely of the ship, of our fellow-passengers and of the chances of the venture. The Trail of '98 A Northland Romance
Nevertheless, the water obtained by artesian wells has proved a great blessing to the dwellers of the desert. Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania
Capitalise this sum at 4 per cent., and the artesian water flow of Queensland becomes worth upwards of 109¼ millions sterling, less, of course, the cost of maintenance and supervision similarly capitalised. Our First Half-Century: A Review of Queensland Progress Based Upon Official Information 2012-04-22T02:00:09.320Z
"By and by," he continued, "I'm going to see if I can't find artesian water somewhere on the premises, and have it running through the house all the time." Fred Fearnot's New Ranch and How He and Terry Managed It
Of this, 49,000 gallons a day is supplied by an artesian well, and 39,000 gallons a day by the New River Company, in the new building. Post Haste
The men there guarded an artesian well whose water spouted up like a fountain. A Soldier of the Legion
The location of artesian wells has also led to the opening of trade along new routes as well, for wherever water can be found there will be camels to drink it. Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania
Bridges, appropriations, rinderpest, lack of labor, artesian wells, cholera—such was their table talk, as such was their life. Terry A Tale of the Hill People
In these fertile parts irrigation by artesian wells has been tried, and always with great success. Up To Date Business Home Study Circle Library Series (Volume II.)
Fire engines pumped out the basement of the Algonquin Hotel, that the Algonquin's artesian well supply might be pumped into the empty city water mains for fire protection. The True Story of Our National Calamity of Flood, Fire and Tornado
My company was furthest south and almost in Robecq itself; my headquarters were in a comfortable house with an artesian well bubbling up in its front garden. The Story of the 2/4th Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry
II; Preliminary report on artesian waters of a portion of the Dakotas, by N. H. Darton, in Seventeenth Annual, Pt. The Passaic Flood of 1903
At the garden of the Luxembourg and at the artesian well near the Invalides I heard of shells, but could not find out where they had struck. Diary of the Besieged Resident in Paris
A pipe driven into a soil impervious to air, can never yield water unless the water is forced up by hydraulic power, as in the artesian system. Scientific American, Volume XXIV., No. 12, March 18, 1871 A Weekly Journal of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, and Manufactures.
They camped on the desert that night, at a ranch conveniently situated between Julia and the mountains, where was an abundance of artesian water. The She Boss A Western Story
Unless artesian irrigation is introduced extensively in the central part of both Dakotas, their future, unlike their skies, will be heavily clouded. The Arena Volume 4, No. 19, June, 1891
Preliminary report on artesian basins in southwestern Idaho and southeastern Oregon, by I. C. Russell. The Passaic Flood of 1903
I told him these things, because I thought, as Captain Sabine's been sinking an artesian well near the Zaouïa, he might have seen Miss Ray, if she were there. The Golden Silence
The ponds have been excavated, the mimic rocky hills have been piled up, and the water led to the brink of the tiny precipice from the artesian wells which supply this part of Paris. Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 22, August, 1878
The first group of facts to be attended to is that exhibited by artesian wells. Outlines of the Earth's History A Popular Study in Physiography
Professor Upham, of the United States Geologic Survey, a man of unquestionable honesty and no mean authority generally, thinks that the cost alone demonstrates the futility of attempting the artesian system. The Arena Volume 4, No. 19, June, 1891
The boring implements do not differ materially from those used in sinking artesian wells. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 2, February, 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy
A great campaign for sanitation was begun; city sewage-disposal was installed, and after a few years, artesian wells were bored for a new water supply. American Adventures A Second Trip 'Abroad at home'
It stood carefully fenced about in the drain from the big artesian well,—a vivid blot of green against the dun background. Ben Blair The Story of a Plainsman
In fact, with all water sources except an artesian or driven well, the question always is, will it last during an abnormally rainless season? If You're Going to Live in the Country
Professor Upham unhesitatingly declares that on account of the alkaline and saline properties in these artesian waters a continued use of them for many years would render the land worthless. The Arena Volume 4, No. 19, June, 1891
Mr. Jessie Button, to whom we are indebted for both the Glacier and the Geyser springs, seems best to understand the process of successfully boring artesian wells, having made these his special study and profession. Saratoga and How to See It
It has superior hotels, picturesque highways, good fishing and hunting, two golf courses, seven theaters, a number of tennis courts, and unsurpassed artesian water. American Adventures A Second Trip 'Abroad at home'
In the center of one of those piles there was a hollow tube originally intended to serve as an artesian well. The Runaway Skyscraper
The driven or artesian well has two points that makes it worth the cost. If You're Going to Live in the Country
The fact is that the artesian wells of this valley furnish the mechanical power of the world. The Arena Volume 4, No. 19, June, 1891
Elsewhere rock, clay, and muddy lake are the prevailing features, interspersed with not infrequent date-groves and villages, the product of artesian wells, or excavated spaces, or river oases. Falling in Love With Other Essays on More Exact Branches of Science
This great depth has never yet been attained except in a bore hole or artesian well. Scientific American Supplement, No. 508, September 26, 1885
Evidently water had been forced into the hollow artesian pipe under an unthinkable pressure when the catastrophe occurred. The Runaway Skyscraper
There are two types of well to be considered with less favorable subsoil formations—the shallow and the artesian. If You're Going to Live in the Country
After congratulations and reproaches, both of which might be looked upon as sacrifices to the great god Josh, we swung to the left and tramped a half mile to the artesian well. The Killer
It left Antwerp without any regular inflow of water, and the inhabitants had to do their best with artesian wells. The New York Times Current History of the European War, Vol 1, Issue 4, January 23, 1915
In the artesian wells of Dakota the water rushes to the surface and leaps a score of feet above the ground. The Art of Public Speaking
I was reconstructing the water works then—the artesian wells had failed—and mother's eyes were troubling her. The Turtles of Tasman
Although not drought-proof like the artesian, a dug well, which costs much less, can be an excellent water source and supply amazingly large quantities of water. If You're Going to Live in the Country
Cottonwoods and eucalyptus had been planted and had thriven mightily on the abundant artesian water. The Killer
Then she boohoo'd too, and the tears that fell between us looked like we were artesian wells—they certainly did. Mary Cary "Frequently Martha"
What is the use of stopping to prime a mental pump when you can fill your life with the resources for an artesian well? The Art of Public Speaking
An artesian well two hundred feet away on the bluff has dried up. The American Architect and Building News, Vol. 27, No. 733, January 11, 1890
That was an artesian well, and this a grove of Tailik dates. Desert Love
We took a cursory glance at a barn filled to the brim with prunes; and the gushing, beautiful artesian well; at the men's quarters; the blacksmith shop, and all the rest. The Killer
The third method is in securing the water by means of artesian wells. A Review of the Resources and Industries of the State of Washington, 1909
Surely, it needs no sage to discover that the secret of this man's reserve power is the old secret of our artesian well whose abundance surges from unseen depths. The Art of Public Speaking
As yet, artesian water was unknown in that country, and might remain always a problem. Heart's Desire
There isn’t a spot on us as big as a billiard table but what you can find artesian wells made by mosquitoes. Peck's Compendium of Fun
Its miserliness is deep-set: artesian wells sunk a thousand feet through its dull grey sands bring up only a brackish yellow water; a precarious rye and barley grow grudgingly. A Midsummer Drive Through the Pyrenees
We visited the stables, the garage, an artesian well newly driven, a drive that was to skirt the sea, a sunken garden some distance from the house and away from the sea. Twelve Men
In connection with this scheme of the artesian well was a fountain in the garden, which was, I believe, also ultimately brought to perfection. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 86, February, 1875
The whole establishment is supplied with water from an artesian well, and is such a distance from other buildings as to ensure the most healthy conditions. Showell's Dictionary of Birmingham A History and Guide Arranged Alphabetically
The La Crosse artesian well, was begun last fall, and completed as soon as the contractor found he couldn’t make any money at it. Peck's Compendium of Fun
The barrel is three feet four inches long, and the bore is that of an artesian well. The Congo and Coasts of Africa
What causes the water to flow out of an artesian well?—The theoretical explanation of the phenomenon is easily understood. Burroughs' Encyclopaedia of Astounding Facts and Useful Information, 1889
The head of Dr. Ketchup had disappeared from the window about the middle of this speech, and the remainder of it came by sheer force of internal pressure, like the flowing of an artesian well. The End of the World A Love Story
A table was presented giving the temperatures of a large number of deep mines, tunnels, and artesian wells. Scientific American Supplement, No. 455, September 20, 1884
Some lay it to the artesian well water. Peck's Compendium of Fun
In one of the desert cases, where there are five villages, the government has supplied "water in abundance for irrigation and domestic use, from artesian wells." The Old Franciscan Missions Of California
Throughout the year, the green would survive by the watering from the artesian seas beneath the ground, until the next rain came. Scorched Earth
And he called to mind the peculiar tepid undrinkable water which bubbles up by the side of artesian wells. Weird Tales from Northern Seas
What arouses 'thoughts too deep for tears' in the hale and strong is to the sick as the sinking for an artesian well. Some Private Views
A number of enlarged colored photographs of artesian wells, public buildings, and other scenes, were also displayed, as well as pictures of prominent men of the State. Final Report of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition Commission
On the Gray ranch there is an artesian well which empties into a small pond about 100 feet square. Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation
Gilroy stands in a long and broad plain, a very rich piece of alluvial bottom, with water so abundant that artesian wells are easily bored and very common. Northern California, Oregon, and the Sandwich Islands
The land is good; there's plenty of artesian water to be had; and we don't sell at a fancy price. The Rules of the Game
Here we have not to work at an artesian well, narrow and dark, where all the boring implements have to work in the dark. The Moon-Voyage
He greatly needed a constant supply of water, and he resolved to bore an artesian well in the barn-yard. Elbow-Room A Novel Without a Plot
A people who made paved roads, and sunk artesian wells, and used Roman beads and pins. Balder the Beautiful, Volume I. A Study in Magic and Religion: the Golden Bough, Part VII., The Fire-Festivals of Europe and the Doctrine of the External Soul
Here I went to work for R. G. Moody building a gristmill on the banks of the Coyote Creek, to be run by water from artesian wells. Death Valley in '49
The drinking supplies of many provincial towns have now been radically improved by the sinking of 853 successful artesian wells. The Philippines: Past and Present (Volume 1 of 2)
Do you understand the philosophy of an artesian well? The Desire of the Moth; and the Come On
The excitement increased so that the men who were boring the artesian well knocked off and came over to see the phenomenon. Elbow-Room A Novel Without a Plot
The artesian well is bored, and they can drink pure water or not, as pleases them. Hodge and His Masters
But even the water from the artesian wells we took the precaution to boil. Virginia: the Old Dominion
We cross the desert, the real desert without a thread of water, where artesian wells have to be sunk to supply the reservoirs along the line. The Adventures of a Special Correspondent
The Yankees camped close to where they lived, close to West Point, Mississippi, but in the country close to an artesian well. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 1
And it should be so, for it is from artesian wells that it is pumped. A Minstrel in France
To dream of an artesian well, foretells that your splendid resources will gain you admittance into the realms of knowledge and pleasure. Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or what's in a dream: a scientific and practical exposition
In the bay of San Francisco artesian wells, going through the preliminary depths of salt water, bring the water of fresh submarine springs to the surface. Editorials from the Hearst Newspapers
The same air that comes stealing round our pillow, laden with the sensuous perfume of a thousand flowers, rips our towns to pieces and turns our artesian wells inside out. Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 12
All the water which supplied Hopeless Tower was pumped up with difficulty from a deep artesian well—there were such things known in Nomansland—which had been made at the foot of it. The Little Lame Prince
There were exercises, conducted with great vigor and rejoicing, followed by a tub, artesian cold, and a loud and joyous singing of ballads. Appreciations of Richard Harding Davis
But Nevada's only hope, in the way of any considerable increase in agriculture, is from artesian wells. Steep Trails California, Utah, Nevada, Washington, Oregon, the Grand Canyon
But there's no artesian water, though we've passed three thousand feet, And the contract price is growing and the boss is nearly beat. Rio Grande's Last Race & Other Verses
On the summit of the skeleton-like tower of the artesian well, the windmill was turning steadily in a breeze from the southwest. The Octopus : A story of California
Then there was the pumping plant for the artesian well, and the big cement tank where Judge Miller's boys took their morning plunge and kept cool in the hot afternoon. The Call of the Wild
The city's water supply is obtained from artesian wells. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28
Arizona's First Artesian Well Possibly the first artesian well known in Arizona was developed in the St. David settlement. Mormon Settlement in Arizona A Record of Peaceful Conquest of the Desert
F.B.H., of Ill.—So far as we know, nothing better than the flax seed bag has been discovered for packing the lower end of tubes in artesian wells. Scientific American, Volume 22, No. 1, January 1, 1870 A Weekly Journal of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, and Manufactures.
In its centre were Annixter's ranch house and barns, topped by the skeleton-like tower of the artesian well that was to feed the irrigating ditch. The Octopus : A story of California
It often struck me that what artesian wells have done for the Sahara they could equally accomplish for this region. Narrative of Captivity in Abyssinia with Some Account of the Late Emperor the Late Emperor Theodore, His Country and People
Sumerous artesian wells furnish the city with an ample supply of water of unusual excellence. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28
No," she said in reply to Jim's question, "he's down on the artesian road watching a job. The Short Line War
God's love is like an artesian well, or a fountain springing up from unknown depths in obedience to its own impulse. Expositions of Holy Scripture Deuteronomy, Joshua, Judges, Ruth, and First Book of Samuel, Second Samuel, First Kings, and Second Kings chapters I to VII
With the agility of a monkey, young Vacca swung himself into the framework of the artesian well, clambering aloft to its very top. The Octopus : A story of California
Perhaps the most valuable of all the products of California is its water supply, either visible as in springs and streams, or underground as in artesian water. History of California
Your Commissioners also recommend an artesian well to be sunk until fresh water be discovered. On Something
The road in question leads from the city to the artesian well a few miles away. The Short Line War
That divine good pleasure, which has no source but in Himself, flows out like an artesian well, unceasing. Expositions of Holy Scripture Deuteronomy, Joshua, Judges, Ruth, and First Book of Samuel, Second Samuel, First Kings, and Second Kings chapters I to VII
The rusted wind-mill on the skeleton-like tower of the artesian well was motionless; the great barn empty; the windows of the ranch house, cook house, and dairy boarded up. The Octopus : A story of California
We have been gathering the surface-water instead of going right down to the green sand, to which the artesian well must be sunk if the stream is to come up without pumping or wasting. Expositions of Holy Scripture : St. Matthew Chaps. IX to XXVIII
If we can tap these perennial reservoirs they will yield like artesian wells, and need no creaking machinery to pump a scanty and intermittent supply. Expositions of Holy Scripture
Four artesian wells supply pure water to the house, which is not only one of the largest hotels in the world, but also one of the most complete and independent in its arrangements. My Native Land The United States: its Wonders, its Beauties, and its People; with Descriptive Notes, Character Sketches, Folk Lore, Traditions, Legends and History, for the Amusement of the Old and the Instruction of the Young
It left Antwerp without any regular inflow of water and the inhabitants had to do their best with the artesian wells. America's War for Humanity
At intervals, the aer-motor on the artesian well creaked audibly, as it turned in a languid breeze from the northeast. The Octopus : A story of California
The Jews have sunk artesian wells, built dams for water storage, fought down malaria by drainage and eucalyptus planting, and laid out many miles of roads. Turkey: a Past and a Future
This same water system is now being restored and enlarged with artesian wells by the present insular, provincial and municipal governments jointly, as part of the memorial to Rizal in this place of his exile. Lineage, Life and Labors of José Rizal, Philippine Patriot
"You are talking about artesian wells," said Uncle Robert. Uncle Robert's Geography (Uncle Robert's Visit, V.3)
We are now ready for the water, which is nearly all taken from artesian wells. Success with Small Fruits
Farther on, he could make out Annixter's ranch house, marked by the skeleton-like tower of the artesian well, and, a little farther to the east, the huddled, tiled roofs of Guadalajara. The Octopus : A story of California
Then he returned to the kitchen, secured a bucket, filled it at the artesian well, and returning, dashed it over the still dazed enemy. The Long Chance
The apprehension of injury to common and artesian wells and springs led to an investigation on this subject by Girard and Parent Duchatelet, in the latter year. The Earth as Modified by Human Action
Miners have dug down nearly four thousand feet, and makers of artesian wells have bored still farther. Uncle Robert's Geography (Uncle Robert's Visit, V.3)
Hundreds of thousands of acres only wait for the magic artesian well to smile in plenty. The Little Lady of Lagunitas A Franco-Californian Romance
"This is heavenly!" gasps Emma, and wonders why they did not bring an artesian well. Grace Harlowe's Overland Riders on the Great American Desert
Originally it had been the habitation of a visionary who wandered into San Pasqual, established the ranch and sunk an artesian well. The Long Chance
In such case the weight of such strata would be an additional, if not the sole, cause of the ascent of the water through the tubes of artesian wells. The Earth as Modified by Human Action
Can you give me an idea as to what might be the result of an artesian well in such soil? One Thousand Questions in California Agriculture Answered
Safe methods of disposing of sewage were introduced, houses were screened, an artesian well was bored for a public water supply, and the community cleaned up generally. Community Civics and Rural Life
Why didn't we bring an artesian well with us? Grace Harlowe's Overland Riders on the Great American Desert
There would be no reason to fear that they would stay forever, unless they got a big artesian flow on every forty acres, and knew they could get water in sufficient quantity. The Long Chance
Perhaps the elasticity of gases, which probably aids in forcing up petroleum and saline waters, may be, not unfrequently, an agency in causing the flow of water in common artesian borings. The Earth as Modified by Human Action
The quality of the artesian water is determined by its distant source and the bad water you have found is therefore no indication of the quality of what may be below it. One Thousand Questions in California Agriculture Answered
"An artesian well, my boy, is nothing more than a hole in the ground," the guide informed him, much to Chunky's chagrin. The Pony Rider Boys in New Mexico Or, the End of the Silver Trail
No, Emma Dean, an artesian well would be no burden to carry at all if one were able to solve the problem of how to carry it. Grace Harlowe's Overland Riders on the Great American Desert
Of course I didn't want the river water at this point, on account of the alkali in it, and from the formation I judged that I wouldn't have much success putting in artesian wells. The Long Chance
It is said that artesian wells lately bored in Chicago, some to the depth of 1,600 feet, raise water to the height of 100 feet above the surface. The Earth as Modified by Human Action
No one should enter an artesian undertaking, except to tap a stratum of known depth, without a long purse. One Thousand Questions in California Agriculture Answered
There can be no doubt that with a better rainfall or with some means of irrigation, could artesian water be found, a great part of the goldfields would be excellent pastoral land. Spinifex and Sand
Hi, why didn't you bring a medium-sized artesian well with you! Grace Harlowe's Overland Riders on the Great American Desert
There was always the chance that some smart nester would come, file on a half-section and start boring artesian wells. The Long Chance
The wells so constructed, though not technically artesian wells, answer the same purpose; for the water rises to the surface and flows over it as from a spring. The Earth as Modified by Human Action
These mounds are natural artesian wells, through which the water, forced up from below, gushes out over the tops to the level ground, where it forms little water-channels at which sheep and cattle can water. Australia Twice Traversed, Illustrated,
General Blanco is being strongly urged to sink artesian wells to provide water in the event of a siege, as a joint attack by the Cuban and American forces would destroy the aqueduct. Our War with Spain for Cuba's Freedom
"An artesian well is a hole in the ground, Miss Dean," the guide gravely informed her. Grace Harlowe's Overland Riders on the Great American Desert
Which will supply the larger region with artesian wells, an aquifer whose dip is steep or one whose dip is gentle? The Elements of Geology
The ancient Egyptians were acquainted with the art of boring artesian wells. The Earth as Modified by Human Action
Would there be saleable cattle enough to meet demands and expenses of sinking fresh artesian bores—now that the fire had destroyed all the best grass on the run? Lady Bridget in the Never-Never Land: a story of Australian life
One of the first necessary steps in an examination of the subterranean water-supply of Cyprus will be "borings" that will test the existence of artesian springs. Cyprus, as I Saw It in 1879
His labels also contained the convincing picture of an artesian well—a rough woodcut which really laid the foundation of the Standard Oil Company. The Age of Big Business; a chronicle of the captains of industry
These pervious sands, interbedded with the lava, become the aquifers of artesian wells. The Elements of Geology
They differed little from modern artesian wells, but were provided with pear-shaped valves of stone for closing them when water was not needed. The Earth as Modified by Human Action
She knew that her husband was counting upon the sale of these beasts—probably at 6 pounds a head—to enable him to fight the drought, by a speedy sinking of artesian bores. Lady Bridget in the Never-Never Land: a story of Australian life
Should artesian wells be practicable in certain localities, an immense blessing will be conferred upon the island. Cyprus, as I Saw It in 1879
In this western Pennsylvania region salt manufacture had been a thriving business for many years; the salt was obtained from salt water by means of artesian wells. The Age of Big Business; a chronicle of the captains of industry
A boring which taps such an aquifer is known as an artesian well, a name derived from a province in France where wells of this kind have been long in use. The Elements of Geology
When the borer of an ordinary artesian well strikes into a cavity in the earth, imprisoned air often rushes out with great violence, and this has been still more frequently observed, in sinking mineral-oil wells. The Earth as Modified by Human Action
She knew that the narrow water channels flowing from their one working artesian bore, must soon be licked up by the flames. Lady Bridget in the Never-Never Land: a story of Australian life
In this garden four rivers have their source in a mighty artesian fountain. The Smoky God, or, a voyage to the inner world
With some hesitation she at last alluded to the accident to the artesian well. A Sappho of Green Springs
The rise of the water in artesian wells, and in fissure springs also, depends on the following conditions illustrated in Figure 29. The Elements of Geology
Another artesian well was sunk at Columbus, in Ohio, to the depth of 2,500 feet, but without obtaining the desired supply of water. The Earth as Modified by Human Action
If artesian wells succeed, there is little doubt that it will create an important change. Memoir of the Proposed Territory of Arizona
In this emergency Mulrady thought of sinking an artesian well on the sunny slope beside his house; not, however, without serious consultation and much objection from his Spanish patron. A Millionaire of Rough-and-Ready
Descending from the wagon into pedestrian prose again, he led Rose a hundred yards further to a shed that covered a wonderful artesian well. A Sappho of Green Springs
Oil and gas are lighter than water, and are usually under pressure owing to artesian water. The Elements of Geology
Perhaps, however, the artesian well of the greatest depth ever executed until very recently, is that bored within the last six or seven years, for the use of an Insane Asylum near St. Louis. The Earth as Modified by Human Action
At one time there was brought up in the faculty meeting a report that one of the secret societies was about to bore an artesian well in the cellar of their club house. My Memories of Eighty Years
Every Sunday he inaugurated busts, statues, fountains, artesian wells, hospitals, dispensaries, railways, canals, public markets, drainage systems, triumphal arches, and slaughter houses, and delivered moving speeches on each of these occasions. Penguin Island
Magnificent jets, from springs of boiling water, shot up from some of those artesian wells which Nature has bored in the very bed of the lake. Michael Strogoff Or, The Courier of the Czar
In accounting for this pressure we must remember that the gas has been compressed within the pores of the reservoir rock by artesian water, and in some cases also by its own expansive force. The Elements of Geology
When in boring an artesian well water is not reached at a moderate depth, it is not always certain that it will be found by driving the drill still lower. The Earth as Modified by Human Action
It was observed, some time ago, that when artesian and oil wells had reached a considerable depth, what appeared to be drops of lead and antimony came up with the stream. A journey in other worlds A romance of the future
The Retreat had its own artesian well; not a person in the house drank impurity in his water. The Black Robe
There were artesian wells in Mesa, and the water did not taste very good; but if you drank from the standing pools where the river had been, you repaired to the drug-store almost immediately. Lin McLean
It is not uncommon for artesian water to rise in wells after the exhaustion of gas and oil. The Elements of Geology
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