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Scientific American, Vol. 30, No. 12 (1874) (1874)

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evolved of the finest residences are built almost on the edge of the A fernery or plant case might be arranged to run the whole as heat of temperature. A single cubic inch of water made Hights, so that the roofs of the warehouses, constructed at length of the front windows of a story, and be heated… … by steam being generated from it. place for plants in pots. The Fig. 1—HOUSE TOP GARDEN IN THE CITY. In this way its original capacity house is of wood, bent by the for receiving heat is restored. Besides this method of uti- small boiler placed behind a fireplace. From this a two inch aid of steam,…

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