Stories of inventors and discoverers in science and the useful arts. A book for old and young (1860)
Timbs, John, 1801-1875 · New York, Harper & Brothers · leaf 451
CAOUTCHOUC AND ITS MANUFACTUEES. The remarkable substance known as Caoutchouc isproduced by many different plants, and its manifold ap-plications within comparatively few years are certainlyone of the marvels of our scientific age. How curious,how wonderful, says an acute writer,* is it to find…
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