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Scientific American, Vol. 42, No. 11 (1880) (1880)

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o as to bind the lever, G, in any desired posi- +0 +e A Runaway Railroad. tion. The motion of the lever, G, is limited in. both direc- +O oo An attempt was made ‘at Oil City, Pa., Feb. 10, to take A Singular Accident. tions by two screws passing through the arms,I J. By pro- A machinist, employed… … struck the street at the bottom not only adapted to digging of the hill the string of rails was disconnected in several potatoes, and freeing them from earth, but it may also places, and instantly rails be used to advantage for loosening the soil and destroying were flying through the air in all…

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