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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1892

Page

4

Glass blowers show facial changes from long practice

Pr Regnault notes cheek and Stenson duct dilation among glass blowers as skills refine from age 12 to 15, with minor discomforts and hygienic notes. A physician warns brain workers against overeating, linking fatigue to diet and rest. Litho carbon veins in Texas form shell-like bands, promising uses in paint, varnish, and fireproof ware.

Pr. Regnault Stenson Reenault Texas

Advances in Electric Traction and Underwater Sound Devices

The article surveys rapid advances in electric traction with trunk lines, open and closed conduit systems, and overhead or accumulator methods. It notes an American engineer in London promoting open conduit traction, a London firm eyeing installations, and a sea telephone for underwater sound detection. Also discussed are New Zealand beekeeping impacts, ink powder innovations, and early notes on typewriter ink changes affecting sales.

Siemens Budapest England London Solicitors

Insect Control Advice for Mills and Ink Use

The notice advises ink users and millers to employ bi sulphide or carbon to destroy insects in mills. It notes the chemical vapor is heavier than air, has a strong odor and is highly flammable, and urges thorough cleaning and tight, airless spaces to maximize effectiveness.

Inventions and curiosities of a past era

An article discusses how an ancient king sought shelter from rain to view how apples end up in dumplings. It explains making a sleigh bell with a jinglet inside a mud ball, then shifts to a collapsible life raft with 90 compartments useful on ships and as a bridge for troops. It also covers sheet iron pipes treated with coal tar to resist rust, and warns on magnetism's effect on watches on electric rails with partial demagnetization as remedy.

England

Sky clock to flash time across 50 mile radius in England

English inventor develops a sky clock that uses a second clockwork to flash electric lens signals every minute. The system beams light into the sky, with symbols for each five minute block and for odd minutes, letting observers read the time by the pattern.

England

B. and B. Slogan Statement

The notice reiterates the motto B. and B. proudly states what it sells and sells what it states. It emphasizes consistent product declarations and straightforward advertising practices.

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