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Scientific American, Vol. 16, No. 18 (1867) (1867)

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witch as may be desired, the connection being made man and some timely signal to the engineer ofa train, A steam is sufficient, if it does contain much, 120 Ibs. of steam is by the wire passing under ground. patent for such a device was secured through the Scientific necessary in order to… … HALL’S SWITCH SIGNAL AND ALARM. Conn., Feb. 26, 1867, and is now in successful operation on a portion of the New York and New Haven Railroad. The switch is worked by a hand lever in the usual way. get out of order and the cost of keeping in operation is only On the under side of one of the rails,…

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