Popular science monthly . andthose of olden times are of one clan. The special grievance of the stage-coach passengers was nt>t so much the o\ercrowd- ing, although the wooden horseof TroNciiulilnot have leen more closely packed. It was the heartless- nessof the conductorat the times andplaces allotted foreating, that finallyi-aused a generalstrike of the patrons,lie was accused ofluing in comii\anccwith theinn-keepers,who in\ari,\bl\- hada t e m |) t i n g tabledhote ready on thearrival of tite MMrcely theThe cap is mnde of strong cnnvaa with siis- hungr\ travelers pcndcrs
Popular science monthly . andthose of olden times are of one clan. The special grievance of the stage-coach passengers was nt>t so much the o\ercrowd- ing, although the wooden horseof TroNciiulilnot have leen more closely packed. It was the heartless- nessof the conductorat the times andplaces allotted foreating, that finallyi-aused a generalstrike of the patrons,lie was accused ofluing in comii\anccwith theinn-keepers,who in\ari,\bl\- hada t e m |) t i n g tabledhote ready on thearrival of tite MMrcely theThe cap is mnde of strong cnnvaa with siis- hungr\ travelers pcndcrs fastening around the roosters legs ,. , l|.,.,| .i,,. »; the ponlirs course when .Ml ! was driver moimled his seat, cracked hiswhip, .ind the either while wearing the |) tin- nxister is iijnoniininusK . or were left beli The Intelligent Motor Milk-Wagon Like the milkmans trained horse it ambles mechan-ically on while deliveries are made from door to door. A half - nut enmeshes withthe threaded - shaft and ismoved by it when the wagonis running. The farther tothe left it is placed the longerit will take it to move thecontrol-lever and stop the car A T LAST the iiUflligcnce of a niilh-mans or bakers horse in nioxini^from house to house during deli\erieshas been duplicated by a de\ice applicableto any type of motor vehicle. It consistsof a mechanism which may be set to bringthe \ehicle automatically to a stop at anydesired distance from its position. The operator of a truck fitted with thenew device ma\- fill his crate with enoughloaves of bread or bottles of milk to suppKa block or row of houses and set the controlmechanism to run the truck to the end ofthe row while he goes from house to house. The mechanism, the work of C. , the in\entor of the Manly hydraulicdri\e for motor-trucks, is shown in theaccompanying sketches apjilied to a ^?ehiclewith that t\pe of dri\-e, although by suit-able attachment to th
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