The Technical World Magazine, Volume 6Technical World Company, 1907 |
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Page 32
... distance to all points in Europe and on our Atlantic coast is no less than 1,250 miles . An ordinary freight steamer travels at the rate of ten miles an hour , or 250 miles a day ; so that she would. 32 THE TECHNICAL WORLD MAGAZINE 222.
... distance to all points in Europe and on our Atlantic coast is no less than 1,250 miles . An ordinary freight steamer travels at the rate of ten miles an hour , or 250 miles a day ; so that she would. 32 THE TECHNICAL WORLD MAGAZINE 222.
Page 64
... hours of service - from 7 OCO 3 BELGIUM STREET CARS CARRYING P. O. BOXES . A. M. till 9 P. M. Into these re- ceptacles ... hour and a quarter at the latest the com- munication is in your friend's hands . So much for local correspondence ...
... hours of service - from 7 OCO 3 BELGIUM STREET CARS CARRYING P. O. BOXES . A. M. till 9 P. M. Into these re- ceptacles ... hour and a quarter at the latest the com- munication is in your friend's hands . So much for local correspondence ...
Page 68
... hours a day are the most a na- tive will work , two in the cool of the morning and two after sunset when the dews of evening are falling . The women sometimes work for an hour or so when the sun rides high , but they cannot be depended ...
... hours a day are the most a na- tive will work , two in the cool of the morning and two after sunset when the dews of evening are falling . The women sometimes work for an hour or so when the sun rides high , but they cannot be depended ...
Page 69
... hour of daybreak and the last hour of twilight . Through the rest of the day the sun is so warm and the air so dry that the fibres of the palm become brittle and break in the weaving . But at dawn and at twilight the air is sufficiently ...
... hour of daybreak and the last hour of twilight . Through the rest of the day the sun is so warm and the air so dry that the fibres of the palm become brittle and break in the weaving . But at dawn and at twilight the air is sufficiently ...
Page 79
... hour , and as one is started at one end and a second at the other , they are calculated to meet at the center of the track . As the photograph shows , however , instead of smashing together , one jumps over the other , for each is pro ...
... hour , and as one is started at one end and a second at the other , they are calculated to meet at the center of the track . As the photograph shows , however , instead of smashing together , one jumps over the other , for each is pro ...
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