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Scientific American, Vol. 71, No. 24 (1894) (1894)

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376 [DECEMBER 15, 1804. PA.—_THE LOFTIEST STATUE IN THE WORLD. for some time going on in placing the crowning the tower and the base of the figure. This base statue of William Penn in position on the top … the walls of the statue averaging five-eighths of one stands from the track the less one will find an inch in thickness. This work was accom- the air disturbed by it. Now if a person be stand- plished without mishap, and no parts needed to ing near a rapidly moving train, the side of his be recast.…

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