Atmospheric Railways and their Europe wide interest
The article discusses atmospheric railways with claims of far higher speed and lower cost than locomotives. It cites an Irish example on the Dublin and Kingstown line, detailing pipe design, leather valves, and piston movement, noting operation at up to seventy miles per hour and trains of about thirty five passengers on inclines of 1 in 120, at about forty miles per hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Ireland
Dublin
Kingstown
Dalkey
Kivustown
Darkley
Jcourey
Eare
Erie
Mean and Apparent Time Explained and Local Note
The article defines mean time as clock time and apparent time as sun dial time, noting the difference arises from Earth's axial tilt and orbital shape. It outlines days when clock and dial agree, the equation of time, and how to adjust apparent time to mean time across the year. Mike Walsh is reported under arrest for libel per New York papers.
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Auwa
Mike Walsh
New York Papers
None of us live for ourselves in fervent allegory
A long excerpted meditation contrasts nature and the divine with a sermon-like parable: trees, brooks, stars, and flowers declare they “live not to themselves” and point readers toward the idea that all beings reflect a higher purpose. It closes with moral reflections, a brief obituary-like notice about a dying sailor, and assorted vignettes from a periodical.
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Tommy Side
Unks Cup
Spain
Ian
Wales
Ocean
Teeson
Gethsemane
Redeemer
Sworth
C. J. Ryan
Thames Agency
London
England
Lanp Ansan
Ana
Christ
Prozer’s
Dialogue on Vorn Pronunciation and Child Factory Reform
Fragmentary dialogue mocks speech while Pennsylvania lawmakers push a bill to limit child labor in cotton and woolen factories. It bans under twelve year old employment beyond six hours daily, requires school attendance, and assigns penalties to parents and factory owners.
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Brackenridge Haw
Pennsylvania
Commonwealth
Guardiag
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Mmo
Aly John TuDp
Lowell Journal
Bangor Gazette
Joseph Polis
Tremont House
Rachels
Alfyprig
Mercy
I Banger Whig
Jonce
Jon
Annie Weatherhead
Poland
Suaroual
William
Mr. Valentine
Washington Square
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