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Scientific American, Vol. 8, No. 33 (April 1853) (1853)

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ary brake blocks sustain the car. Two sets of knuckle-jointed behind which are three revolving dials. 0 double- toothed pawl the chain may be tight- the inventor employs swinging or movable levers are used to work the shoes, that set im- these the first is upon the same axis as the ex ened the half… … gister the fares, and a hammer strikes a bell previously to each registration, which process Figure 2. is effected in a manner indicated in a former patent, but further improved in this, so that to operate the apparatus, it is merely necessa- ry Jor the driver to pull a handle. The se- cond…

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