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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 12 words
  3. RAPID BRIDGE BUILDING.

    The first-concrete bridge built by the Pennsylvania PRailroad is largely an experiment in the use of steel binder reinforced concrete for railroad use. The bridge is in nine slabs or sections, and was built in one day. The concrete slabs were moulded to exact size previously and placed in accessible positions along the tracks. When all was in readiness, two powerful cranes mounted on cars tore, up one side of the bridge bodily-tracks, spans, and all-and carried them to the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 199 words
  4. THE PEACEMAKER.

    MR. G. R.iAskwith, K.C., representing the Board of Trade, is acting as intermediary between'masters and workers, and it is hoped that ho will find a way out of the difficulties. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 32 words
  5. CIGAR HOLDER. FOR HATS,

    A very unique device, for holding cigars lias recently been patented. It consists of a plate of sheet metal formed with Pent up ears at intervals between which ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 171 words
  6. SUNSHINE AND WORK.

    Coal, the great source of energy of the present day, may,, ns. Stephenson pointed out long ago, be looked upon as bottled-up sunshine. In it we see Natr.re’a method ...

    Article : 135 words
  7. LIKE THE SIGNAL WHICH. LED THE ISRAELITES.

    This life-buoy is attached to a powerful floating burner which can be seen at a long distance in the daytime by its thick smoke and at night by its in the daytime by its thick smoke and at night by its flame. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 50 words
  8. WOOD NORTON.

    FUTURE HOME OF THE EXILED KING MANUEL. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 9 words
  9. IN USE BY THE GERMAN NAVY.

    Like the other floating life-buoy illustrated on this page, the one shown above is used in the German Navy. The lamp attached to it ignites directly the buoy is thrown into the water ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 55 words
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