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Page 10
And through it all , like the song to which the gun- fire serves as a syncopated accompani- ment , comes the sound of random rifle- fire , like pebbles dropping on a myriad of taut drumheads . And above it all , that menacing whirr .
And through it all , like the song to which the gun- fire serves as a syncopated accompani- ment , comes the sound of random rifle- fire , like pebbles dropping on a myriad of taut drumheads . And above it all , that menacing whirr .
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... BUT KEEP WARM The winter trenches bring almost indescribable misery to the occupants , but these Belgians , able to have a little fire , manage to keep warm with the aid of the heavy service blankets with which they are provided .
... BUT KEEP WARM The winter trenches bring almost indescribable misery to the occupants , but these Belgians , able to have a little fire , manage to keep warm with the aid of the heavy service blankets with which they are provided .
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FIRST AID IN PREVENTING A CONFLAGRATION A very light fire engine , built on the lines of a motor- cycle and carrying a sufficient quantity of light apparatus , is being put into use for quick action at fires .
FIRST AID IN PREVENTING A CONFLAGRATION A very light fire engine , built on the lines of a motor- cycle and carrying a sufficient quantity of light apparatus , is being put into use for quick action at fires .
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Also the danger of a defective fuse smol- dering and hanging fire for hours is done away with . By the use of a battery , a series of two , three , four , or five stumps can be connected , - and at one time the entire charge can be ...
Also the danger of a defective fuse smol- dering and hanging fire for hours is done away with . By the use of a battery , a series of two , three , four , or five stumps can be connected , - and at one time the entire charge can be ...
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... of twenty - two 5 - inch rapid - fire guns . In the electrical installation in the Cal- ifornia there will be no direct - connected turbines but instead the power will be transmitted to the propellers through slow - speed motors ...
... of twenty - two 5 - inch rapid - fire guns . In the electrical installation in the Cal- ifornia there will be no direct - connected turbines but instead the power will be transmitted to the propellers through slow - speed motors ...
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