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Scientific American, Vol. 46, No. 3 (1882) (1882)

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claimed that the coldest place on the earth is not, and the depots established by Capt. Nares inspected. At of which full descriptions have been given in our pages, as has hitherto beeu believed by meteorologists, Yakutsk, in the latter place Lieutenant Lockwood made a copy of the and its chief… … from Ft. Con- The machine DUNHAM’S GOLD QUARTZ STAMPER. ger north- is perfectly : ward towards balanced, and the Pole.- This station is in latitude 81 deg. 44 min., and when operating on some qualities of quartz each ‘‘ head” winter temperature is 48-6 degrees below zero Centigrade, or can be run…

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