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Scientific American, Vol. 34, No. 14 (1876) (1876)

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air, agrees with it best; and cylindrical, not charged, and not insulated conductor, carry- in pots holding comparatively but a few gallons. ing lycopodium at its extremity, is placed opposite a charged enough of the more volatile products have passed off, the conductor, a jet will arise at that… … trified body. And if we sprinkle lycopodium powder on the A Telegraph Cable Pierced by Grass. hence the chief production of camphor is in these provinces. At a meeting of the Asiatic Society of Bengal, in Calcutta, strongly charged conductor, A (Fig. 3), and on B, containing Camphor is collected…

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