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LOWELL MEN WANT
  CANAL TO CONNECT
    CITY WITH BOSTON


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SEVEN CHILDREN
  SAVED AS HOME
    AND BIG FACTORY
      IN EVERETT BURN

Cross-Line Heads. The cross-line head consists of but one line which may or may not fill the whole space between the column rules. In the following examples, the first head fills the line, and the second only part of the line.


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POSTAL BANK BILL PASSES


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  SEES PERIL IN TARIFF

Pyramid Banks. The pyramid head may consist of two, three, or four parts, graduated in length to produce the inverted pyramid effect. The following "bank" illustrates the pyramid of three parts: