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Scientific American, Vol. 38, No. 14 (April 1878) (1878)

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e with the wooden parts of the building, the lower portion or standard is rigidly attached by screws to a ing steam carriage in 1769, and the following year (under suitable bed. On its upper face are spirally disposed pro- danger of fire from the chimney is avoided. Government auspices) constructed… … closely resembles gelatine. The substance is doubtedly the most powerful that has yet composed of 94 to 95 per cent of nitro-glycer- been made, as the amount of tons conveyed IMPROVED CENTERING CHUCK. ine, and 6 or 5 per cent of collodion, mixed to- by it compared with the other engines proves."…

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