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Scientific American, New Series, Vol. 4, No. 13 (March 30, 1861) (1861)

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ine, the center. The work produced is whatis called plain mometer used generally in Great Britain, was in Ice- Dut until recently, it has been too complicated and knitting; all the loops are alike, perfectly plain, and land, and, experiencing a most severe winter, errone- expensive in construction… … point. The low tempera- the machine by turning its handle, which is all the ture of zero can be artifi- cially obtained by inserting attendant does in knitting the articles, besides sup- The knit fabric is tubular, but it may be converted a thermometer in a mixture of snow or beaten ice with plying…

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