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  2. Advertising

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  3. ON TOUR.

    Somnambulist (a motor enthusiast): "It's no good, old man, we shall have to get. out and walk, Something 's gone wrong with the confounded steering gear. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 149 words
  4. RAILWAY-ENGINE AND FIRE-ENGINE IN ONE.

    The great forest fires in America have once again called attention to the methods adopted in fighting such conflagrations. Railway engines have oftenr enough been accured of being the cause of forest fires, and it is possible that they are not altogether innocent. Epecial interest is attached, therefore, to the loco motive here shown, which is fitted in such a manner that on emergency it can be used as a fire-engine, in cases where the burning area is near a ralway line. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 90 words
  5. SHOOTING A SHARK WITH WATER: A RIFLE FOR DIVERS.

    When he is working in water infested by sea-monsters likely to do him harm the diver has at present to rely for his safety on the use of the knife, or, failing that, on a quick return to the surface. Now comes the invention of Captain-Groebl, a German diving-instructor, who has constructed a rifle which ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 197 words
  6. A NOVEL MODE OF MOUNTING HEAVY GUNS.

    Dince the advent of the all-big-gun" battleship or "Dreadnought" type of man-of-war naval experts and constructors have been intent on finding out the best ...

    Article : 677 words
  7. THE TRIPLE-GUN TURRETS ON THE "DANTE ALIGHIERI.".

    [Soe [word] on page.] ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 12 words
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