and indicator is to give the tourist the name of the moun- steel wire cable is attached to tall steel columns. The then they come to the front of thestage and cause very tains that he sees in the distance, and the chain of thin but brilliant flames to dart from their fingers. tween the columns is… … equally spaced concentric semicircles, having THE ALPINE INDICATOR, wise damaged. the back sight as their center, and the spacing For the chemist, there are here some inter- of which represents a distance of three miles in abee line. The object, say a belfry or castle, is sight- the valley below…
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