Technical World Magazine, Volume 12Technical World Company, 1909 |
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... ment of its needle is about the only noti- fication which the pilot has of the rising and falling of the balloon . Much of the time of the skillful navigator is taken up in watching this instrument and throw- ing out ballast in little ...
... ment of its needle is about the only noti- fication which the pilot has of the rising and falling of the balloon . Much of the time of the skillful navigator is taken up in watching this instrument and throw- ing out ballast in little ...
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... ment . The stand is of steel and concrete and measures 800 feet , being in the form of a right angle with the apex directly back of the catcher's place . By facing it to the east and south the spectators will be totally free from the ...
... ment . The stand is of steel and concrete and measures 800 feet , being in the form of a right angle with the apex directly back of the catcher's place . By facing it to the east and south the spectators will be totally free from the ...
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... prior to its ship- ment east , it was necessary to materially widen the door of the car . TREMENDOUS INDIAN BASKET . It weighs 325 pounds when empty . ONE OF THE LARGEST GAS WELLS EVER Drilled . Daily. SCIENCE AND INVENTION 115.
... prior to its ship- ment east , it was necessary to materially widen the door of the car . TREMENDOUS INDIAN BASKET . It weighs 325 pounds when empty . ONE OF THE LARGEST GAS WELLS EVER Drilled . Daily. SCIENCE AND INVENTION 115.
Page 121
... ment with its energy that produced by good steam coal , but the river's water is still regarded as a valuable asset by those fortunate enough to have access to it and the amount of water allowed to each wheel is jealously apportioned ...
... ment with its energy that produced by good steam coal , but the river's water is still regarded as a valuable asset by those fortunate enough to have access to it and the amount of water allowed to each wheel is jealously apportioned ...
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... ment resort copied after Coney Island , no such definite figures are available . To keep well within the mark it may be assumed that 50,000 per- sons visit the original Coney Island daily for six months and that each spends an aver- age ...
... ment resort copied after Coney Island , no such definite figures are available . To keep well within the mark it may be assumed that 50,000 per- sons visit the original Coney Island daily for six months and that each spends an aver- age ...
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