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Scientific amusements (1890)

Tissandier, Gaston, 1843-1899, Frith, Henry, 1840-, Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) DLC · London, New York [etc.] Ward, Lock & Co · leaf 298

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131 ing carbonic acid gas over the carbonate crystals. Sodadoes not attract moisture from the air. It is used in wash-ing, in glass manufactories, in dyeing, soap-making, etc. Sulphate of Soda is Glaubers Salt; it is also employedin glass-making. Mixed with sulphuric acid and water,it forms a… … Soap-boiling house. between alkaline and the alkaline earth metals. The saltsare found in many places in solution. The chloride whendecomposed by electricity yields the metal. CESIUM and Rubidium require no detailed noticefrom us. They were first found in the solar spectrum,and resemble potassium.…

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