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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 337

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es injured, 96. It was found that theold-style gate as used on the Brooklyn Bridge tostop runaways could not be used here withoutkilling the horses and injuring the drivers. This situation appealed to the inventive talentsof James Connors, a laborer employed on thebridge. He made a model of a… … A GATE FOR RUNAWAYS FROM THE INSIDE. of the roadway and when not in use lie parallelto the driveway. When closed they form a V.The end of the V in the outer and in the innerpoint of view is shown in the above illustrations.The weight rests on the castor-like rollers. IQII.] NATLTRK AND SCIENCE FOR…

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