The young folk's cyclopædia of games and sports ; (1899)
Champlin, John Denison, 1834-1915, Bostwick, Arthur Elmore, 1860-1942, joint author · New York, H. Holt and company · leaf 275
burning touch paper over the otherlamp-chimney. The smoke, insteadof rising, will go down one chimney,and after it has filled the box willrise through the other. The reasonis that the burning candle makes adraught up its chimney and if thebox is tight so that no air can get inthrough cracks, to… … Experiment 3. and smoke, and will go out if thereare no cracks for air to get in. Thereason air does not get to it down itsown chimney is that the upwarddraught there is too strong. 4. Another way of trying Experi-ments 2 and 3, is to hang in an ordi-nary lamp chimney a partition cutout of tin,…
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