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Scientific American, Vol. 88, No. 3 (1903) (1903)

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Island boulevard a holds in reality the foremost place in the development year ago last fall, in that it is a racing machine pure of the new sport, for it is on these queer-looking, huge, and simple, designed for speed purposes merely, with- and speedy machines that the parts which go to make out… … type—electric, steam, and gasoline—al- making the records, the steam pressure though, for long distance road racing, obtained was over 400 pounds, and a “gasoline is king” up to the present at pressure of 100 pounds was used in The Cannon Steam Racer. least. The Baker electric road wagon, seen at…

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