Annual variation of the magnetic needle and land surveys
An Athens Ga essay explains why land lines shift with needle variation. Prof Williams Rutherford urges surveyors to record exact survey dates and bearing changes, supply annual variation data in deeds, and apply a practical rule for adjusting bearings over time.
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Williams Rutherford
University of Georgia
Sur~veyors
Southern Cultivator
Athens
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Safe Light of Paris Watchmen Demonstration of Phosphorus Lamp
A fragment describes a phosphorus lamp used by Paris watchmen to provide safe light in magazines housing flammable materials. The device uses phosphorous with olive oil in a glass vial, creating a luminous space that acts like a lamp, with air entry to refresh brightness. It advises warming in winter and claims six months of use. The piece closes with moral and family advice on parenting and a note on agriculture as a worthy, ancient pursuit.
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