History of the city of Lawrence . ^oJJeaj^StKmslfS) BOSTOBT. V. O. BALCOM. LA.^v\^REiSrCE HOTEL,. Transient and Perjytanejtt Boarders accoimnodated onthfe most reasonable terms. Good Stable accommoda-f:ons fur Horses and Carriages. 255 and 257 OAK STREET, LAWRENCE, MASS. HISTORY OF LAWRENCE. 77 independent of the cost of machines, which are almost as lia-ble to break as the stones which pass through them. Thecrusher was intended to inaugurate the McAdams system ofroad building in this city, but it failed most utterly in not as-sorting the stones into proper sizes, according to the McAdamssyste


History of the city of Lawrence . ^oJJeaj^StKmslfS) BOSTOBT. V. O. BALCOM. LA.^v\^REiSrCE HOTEL,. Transient and Perjytanejtt Boarders accoimnodated onthfe most reasonable terms. Good Stable accommoda-f:ons fur Horses and Carriages. 255 and 257 OAK STREET, LAWRENCE, MASS. HISTORY OF LAWRENCE. 77 independent of the cost of machines, which are almost as lia-ble to break as the stones which pass through them. Thecrusher was intended to inaugurate the McAdams system ofroad building in this city, but it failed most utterly in not as-sorting the stones into proper sizes, according to the McAdamssystem. But in the presence of the boulder road, built atenormous expense from the Turnpike to Hampshire street,several years ago—a road which was but a burlesque uponevery principle of McAdamizing—in the presence of such aroad, that made from the stone passed through the crusherwas highly commendable. The streets of the city have neverbeen properly controlled by the commissioner. The commis-sioner himself is under the control of a committee who eitherdo not know how to build a good road or do


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