The Technical World Magazine, Volume 7Technical World Company, 1907 |
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Page 83
... fire the cannon every other second , or thirty times a minute . Absolute safety is guaranteed in its operation . The hand may be held over the cannon's mouth with impunity . The only drawback to the use of the ma- chine is perhaps its ...
... fire the cannon every other second , or thirty times a minute . Absolute safety is guaranteed in its operation . The hand may be held over the cannon's mouth with impunity . The only drawback to the use of the ma- chine is perhaps its ...
Page 94
... fire in 1871 that de- a man by the stroyed 17,000 buildings , name of Rettig conceived the idea of erecting a house from partially consumed relics of the fire , which could be had for the asking . This queer structure still stands at No ...
... fire in 1871 that de- a man by the stroyed 17,000 buildings , name of Rettig conceived the idea of erecting a house from partially consumed relics of the fire , which could be had for the asking . This queer structure still stands at No ...
Page 98
... fire at San Francisco . This govern- ment station has a Postal Telegraph wire in connection and while every other Postal office as well as Western Union and every telephone wire was placed out of commission this one retained com ...
... fire at San Francisco . This govern- ment station has a Postal Telegraph wire in connection and while every other Postal office as well as Western Union and every telephone wire was placed out of commission this one retained com ...
Page 115
... fire was still burning in the ruins and the heat in the bricks was intense , yet the black men and women did not seem to suffer from treading on the hot bricks . PHOTOGRAPH , UNDERWOOD & UNDERWOOD , N. Y. ( COPYRIGHTED . ) The bodies ...
... fire was still burning in the ruins and the heat in the bricks was intense , yet the black men and women did not seem to suffer from treading on the hot bricks . PHOTOGRAPH , UNDERWOOD & UNDERWOOD , N. Y. ( COPYRIGHTED . ) The bodies ...
Page 120
... fire aglow in some far sky . The fields of gold ; Hc knows not where they lie , Nor hears aloft the circling vultures scream , A golden vision dances in his eye To spur his step and mingle with his dream . Blind to the way he stumbles ...
... fire aglow in some far sky . The fields of gold ; Hc knows not where they lie , Nor hears aloft the circling vultures scream , A golden vision dances in his eye To spur his step and mingle with his dream . Blind to the way he stumbles ...
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