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Scientific American, Vol. 91, No. 7 (1904) (1904)

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e de- The United States Marine Corps is an organization tachment on a ship constitutes a body separate and which antedates the Constitution of the nation, but it distinct in interests and sympathies from the crew is only during the past few years, or, to be exact, since the Spanish-American war,… … teries, act as sharp-shooters in the BY FRANK C. PERKINS. UNITED STATES MARINES WITH FIELD PIECE. The mercury vapor lamp, unlike military masts, and in the event of a conflict at close quarters are its rivals in artificial illumination, derives its light from the vapor of mercury, which is lent to…

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