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Scientific American, Vol. 12, No. 37 (1857) (1857)

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4, Vol. 2, ScrantiFi0 bands and clasps, which are now, we believe, | AMERICAN, designed for the use of firemen quite popular as fastenings for cotton bales. | entering houses on fire. We thus dispose of Doors, N, are provided on both sides to facil- ly elastic and bulky material has heretofore all… … received, to some extent, the credit of being the whole may be sustained by any conveni- rated by steam pumps. There are several | bales a much denser pressure at the first ope- i the first inventors. ent means. These parts are thus out of the large establishments in this city devoted to | ration.…

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