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  2. Scientific, &c.

    Mr. C. W. Siemens, F.R.S., has supplemented his communication to the Royal Society on the effect of electric light and the growth of plants, by a demonstration of its effect in the ripening of fruit. He exhibited two pots of ...

    Article : 2,479 words
  3. New Plastering Machine.

    The annexed engraving represents a novel and simple tool which is intended to replace the hawk and trowel ordinarily used for plastering walls, and to facilitate the operation, so that a greater amount of work can be done in ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 295 words
  4. Rainfall Return for May, 1880.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,186 words
  5. Scientific Items.

    The addition of a teaspoonful of borax to a pint of mixed starch will prevent any inflammable goods from blazing. Gold is found in fifty-six counties in Georgia, silver in three, copper in thirteen, iron in forty-three, and diamonds ...

    Article : 185 words
  6. Government Gazette.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 682 words
  7. A New Light.

    Years ago, when time was of little importance, artificial lighting was not thought of, nor was there any attention paid to this very important branch of industry. But as our social and domestic life became more civilized, it was ...

    Article : 550 words
  8. Advertising

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    Advertising : 83 words
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