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Scientific American, Vol. 27, No. 6 (August 1872) (1872)

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he POSTAGE STAMP HOLDER. Every one has experienced the difficulty of carrying post- age stamps about the person. If kept in the vest pocket or even in a portemonnaie, the warmth of the body is sufficient to make them adhere to their receptacle, thus rendering them musical bells, of different tones,… … face of the barometer. To effact this closing of the circuit the The end of a roll of stamps, after the latter is placed in face of the barometer is provided with a series of platinum head of a bedstead and employed to swing a doable fan for ths cylinder, is drawn out through one of the slots until…

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