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Scientific American, Vol. 25, No. 26 (1871) (1871)

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\lecture room of the Royal Institution, where his great FASTENER. the lever, H, which is connected with the latch. When droves discoveries were made, and seen the burning hydrogen ex- The object of this simple device is to act as a buffer in of stock are passing through, the gate is held open by a… … perties were discovered.—Z. C. C. Stanford. say at a temperature below 50°, if possible, a temperature thrown open, and at the same time to keep the doors in the which is frequently maintained in good cellars. But it will open position when so desired. The objection to devices now or be of no use…

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