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Page 11
92 pounds is the proper amount. This was the weight which I set for brick carriers
to handle and had "packets" designed to carry this weight. "In wall work I use
what I call non-stooping scaffolds for the bricklayers. I find that a man will do
better ...
92 pounds is the proper amount. This was the weight which I set for brick carriers
to handle and had "packets" designed to carry this weight. "In wall work I use
what I call non-stooping scaffolds for the bricklayers. I find that a man will do
better ...
Page 45
mercy on the culprit, and, to change the figure, exact the pound of flesh. Attempts
at smuggling seem still more foolish when it is remembered that all important
sales of jewelry abroad are registered and that the books are open to the
inspection ...
mercy on the culprit, and, to change the figure, exact the pound of flesh. Attempts
at smuggling seem still more foolish when it is remembered that all important
sales of jewelry abroad are registered and that the books are open to the
inspection ...
Page 48
When all was in readiness fire was started under the boiler and the steam
pressure allowed to run up to 225 pounds. At this point three safety valves, with
which the boiler was equipped, began blowing off and the water fell lower and
lower in ...
When all was in readiness fire was started under the boiler and the steam
pressure allowed to run up to 225 pounds. At this point three safety valves, with
which the boiler was equipped, began blowing off and the water fell lower and
lower in ...
Page 78
... the reciprocating engines at 215 pounds pressure. The high pressure cylinders
get all they can out of the steam, which is then passed on to the intermediate
cylinders, which go after the elasticity in that steam like a Paris hotel keeper after
a ...
... the reciprocating engines at 215 pounds pressure. The high pressure cylinders
get all they can out of the steam, which is then passed on to the intermediate
cylinders, which go after the elasticity in that steam like a Paris hotel keeper after
a ...
Page 117
The panther weighed 246 pounds and measured seven feet four inches from the
root of its tail to the tip of its nose. Panthers, wolves and coyotes are very
destructive to the live stock interests of the ranch territory of Texas and other parts
of the ...
The panther weighed 246 pounds and measured seven feet four inches from the
root of its tail to the tip of its nose. Panthers, wolves and coyotes are very
destructive to the live stock interests of the ranch territory of Texas and other parts
of the ...
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