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Inventors (1896)

Hubert, Philip Gengembre, 1852-1925 · New York, C. Scribner's sons · leaf 186

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ucing a high and uniform heat for hisexperiments, and he was unable to obtain it. Heused to bake his compound in his wifes bread-oven and steam it over the spout of her tea-kettle, and to press the kitchen fire into his ser-vice so far as it would go. When this failed, hewould go down to the shops… … cUl c 0) -a >> •C/5 o.52 (0Q. ^ 4) ro -: O (5 — -a ^2 -^ 3 3 C. o: ... .2 -S D p, ^ a -o s cc X LU (00) OO C5 ro _c O 170 INVENTORS he induced a bricklayer to. make him an oven,and paid him in masons aprons of india-rubber.The oven was a failure. Sometimes it wouldturn out pieces of perfectly…

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