Handy Electric Time Switch and Related Inventions
An overview of a automatic electric time switch using preset disks and weights to operate a switch, plus notes on large bridges including Brooklyn suspension bridge and East River spans, a postal card sensitizing method, and a special scale system for grocery stores with controlled output.
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Brooklyn
East River
Brooklyn Bridge
Washiorton
Harlem River
Roebling
SO Wie
Ist
Delio
de Aiane
A& LO
When the Bread Row Came Out
A fragment from a story recounts Hillie’s rise from street life to selling papers, aided by a compassionate foster mother. Billie, a careful saver, grows his hoard while aiding friends, dreaming of a better life and planning a brace for Ben, amid a rough urban environment.
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Hillie
Polley
Atrannoya Ife
Wos
Billie
Binnan
Fuxh
Ben
Bille
Parrot Room
MD Incl
Hon
Bork
Hungry newsboy Billie and Burk’s rescue救
In a tense Brooklyn tenement scene, Billie the hungry newsboy collapses under the burden of his work while Burk, a fellow boy, learns of Billie’s dire condition. Burk secretly bankrolls Billie’s play earnings, then confronts the boy with the devastating reality of their fragile street economy.
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Burk
Borkie
Billie
Burkle
Jack Burk
Burkie
Nick
Hlile
Billi
Newaboy
Bille
Autumn Twilight on the Hill and Elm
A fragmentary verse scene portrays a fading autumn dusk with a robin, a hill, and an elm. The speaker laments lost love and recalls a time when autumn seemed golden. Mentions an unnamed narrator and a poetograph-like setting as the lines drift toward a wistful question.
The Minted Coin Describes a Household Craft Tale
A fragmented OCR text discusses shaping a coin in a walnut shell with ammonia and three parts ary, mixing flour sulfur and sawdust, noting heating and a minor shell injury. The passage is garbled and difficult to interpret, but hints at a historical coin crafting or decorative process with improvised materials.
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Popular Science
Lorens N. Cornell
Nativt
Hetris
Pal
Tong
Eviiere
Dile -Uryan Waller Procter
W. Calveer Moore
Coperight
Daily Story Publishing Co
Ned Howe
Fmbera
Evening With No
Junit
Sallie Wiggins
Kate Scott
Ainil
Great Caesar
Fearne
Firay Kills
Norland
wArthur J. Gtralne
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