The Technical World Magazine, Volume 7Technical World Company, 1907 |
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Page 284
HUGE SIREN JUST LOWERED TO DECK OF VESSEL . FARLEY LOOKED UP . " WHAT'S THE MATTER , MAC. its place is taken by air , rushing in through the two tubes and valves . When the wave passes on and drops the buoy down in the hollow , the water ...
HUGE SIREN JUST LOWERED TO DECK OF VESSEL . FARLEY LOOKED UP . " WHAT'S THE MATTER , MAC. its place is taken by air , rushing in through the two tubes and valves . When the wave passes on and drops the buoy down in the hollow , the water ...
Page 286
... Farley , his assistant , stood on the high lip of the canyon and waved him good bye . To be left even in temporary ... Farley's eyes glanced down again into the pit , where the big gray foundation blocks of steel and concrete were ...
... Farley , his assistant , stood on the high lip of the canyon and waved him good bye . To be left even in temporary ... Farley's eyes glanced down again into the pit , where the big gray foundation blocks of steel and concrete were ...
Page 287
... Farley knew that it was this same river which had carved the wide gash six hundred feet deep in the granite and he ... Farley's sane and confident con- clusion that he and his men were equal to the work . He would write and teli ...
... Farley knew that it was this same river which had carved the wide gash six hundred feet deep in the granite and he ... Farley's sane and confident con- clusion that he and his men were equal to the work . He would write and teli ...
Page 288
... Farley , his heart full of sympathy for the poor , old , crazed vaga- bond . " If I see them I'll certainly tell them to hurry along . " The old man waved good - bye and started down the cliff . Then suddenly and so silently that the ...
... Farley , his heart full of sympathy for the poor , old , crazed vaga- bond . " If I see them I'll certainly tell them to hurry along . " The old man waved good - bye and started down the cliff . Then suddenly and so silently that the ...
Page 289
... Farley a moment later . " An ' ' twas th ' dam saved me . Th ' sand had me gripped tight an ' but fer me foot hitting th ' solid cement ' twould have me`yit . " There was little work done that day . The men spent more than half their ...
... Farley a moment later . " An ' ' twas th ' dam saved me . Th ' sand had me gripped tight an ' but fer me foot hitting th ' solid cement ' twould have me`yit . " There was little work done that day . The men spent more than half their ...
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