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Scientific American, Vol. 88, No. 14 (1903) (1903)

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e end and stout hick- FIRES, To the uninitiated the mode of operation of the ory crossbars at intervals of a foot throughout the The most progressive American fire departments pompier might appear-to constitute a rather slow pro- have of late given great attention to the subject of length of the… … eral firemen work in conjune- be expected in the rather brief An Aerial Truck. tion and are provided with interval which has sufficed a supply of pompiers suf- for the evolution. ficient to form a sort of The proverbial courage, chain of ladders from energy, and agility of the ground to roof.…

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