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Scientific American, Vol. 61, No. 15 (October 1889) (1889)

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the upper block is sary to build a fence ten feet in height on each side Washington monument, which is 555 feet high. This grasped by the edges, as shown in Fig. 1, and turned of the railway." so as to lift the second block in the series to the same structure, by its majestic proportions, eclipses… … of speed and consumption of fuel in proportion to it parallel with the third block, which is then released, Fig. l.-JACOB'S LADDEE. amount of work done. The igniter is of the simplest and the third member drops over onto the fourth, when form, consisting of an iron tube heated to bright red the…

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