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Pagina 17
... obtained under a year ) , to issue the new 12 per cent . shares , on which we relied to raise our capital . This was a terrible blow . The works were at once stopped , and the money which had been paid in returned to the subscribers ...
... obtained under a year ) , to issue the new 12 per cent . shares , on which we relied to raise our capital . This was a terrible blow . The works were at once stopped , and the money which had been paid in returned to the subscribers ...
Pagina 26
... obtained ; and by that means a reduced tariff for public transmissions over the wire . Indeed , such will be the advantages gained in this respect that the present rate by the Anglo - American line of 20s . per word , will be charged on ...
... obtained ; and by that means a reduced tariff for public transmissions over the wire . Indeed , such will be the advantages gained in this respect that the present rate by the Anglo - American line of 20s . per word , will be charged on ...
Pagina 33
... obtained . The medical , postal , and telegraphic services are under the control of the company . At great expense , a water supply has been obtained , which yields 2,000 cubic metres per day . The district is destitute of water ...
... obtained . The medical , postal , and telegraphic services are under the control of the company . At great expense , a water supply has been obtained , which yields 2,000 cubic metres per day . The district is destitute of water ...
Pagina 34
... obtained by a very clumsy system . - London Star . The Malta " Observer , " of a late date , says : " By reliable infor- mation , recently received , we learn that the works of the Isthmus of Suez Canal are being very actively carried ...
... obtained by a very clumsy system . - London Star . The Malta " Observer , " of a late date , says : " By reliable infor- mation , recently received , we learn that the works of the Isthmus of Suez Canal are being very actively carried ...
Pagina 35
... obtained for the city of Washington is 67,000,000 gal- lons daily , twice as much as the Croton , and five and a half times as much as the Cochituate supply . The greatest engineering work in the Cabin John branch is the bridge over ...
... obtained for the city of Washington is 67,000,000 gal- lons daily , twice as much as the Croton , and five and a half times as much as the Cochituate supply . The greatest engineering work in the Cabin John branch is the bridge over ...
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Pagina 261 - a special mineralization producing a bituminous matter instead of coal or lignite. This operation is not attributable to heat, nor of the nature of a distillation, but is due to chemical reactions at the ordinary temperature, and under the normal conditions of climate.
Pagina 303 - When the ether spray thus produced is directed upon the outer skin, the skin is rendered insensible within a minute; but the effects do not end here. So soon as the skin is divided, the ether begins to exert on the nervous filaments the double action of cold and of etherization : so that the narcotism can be extended deeply to any desired extent. Pure rectified ether used in this manner is entirely negative ; it causes no irritation, and may be applied to a deep wound, as I shall show, without any...