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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 341

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A TRAIN WITH ELECTRIC LOCOMOTIVE ON THE NEW YORK CENTRAL RAILROAD. volve swiftly. A rope wound round the rimof the wheel may be carried to a distant wheel,turn round this wheel and extend back to thefirst wheel and, if the ends are fastened to- formed through the dynamo into a powerfulcurrent of… … THE SAME TRAIN RACING WITH A STEAM LOCOMOTIV gether and the rope stretched tight, the ropewill convey the power of the first wheel tothe distant wheel and it too will revolve. Wesay that such a rope conveys power from onewheel to the other. This we call the me- lawn in the Bronx to Stamford,…

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