. The street railway review . -. Pivoted guidesC attached to the outer ends of the rods B. slide eitherin a groove in the casing stop E. or in a double-rabbetedgroove in a strip D, attached thereto. A spring S,placed in the tube between the inner ends of the rods B,is arranged with sufficient tension to press the guidesagainst the casing so as to hold the curtain at any desiredheight and prevent rattling. But slight force is requiredand the tension of the spring roller at the top will retainthe curtain in its natural position. The curtain is raisedin the same manner as in the case of the ordin
. The street railway review . -. Pivoted guidesC attached to the outer ends of the rods B. slide eitherin a groove in the casing stop E. or in a double-rabbetedgroove in a strip D, attached thereto. A spring S,placed in the tube between the inner ends of the rods B,is arranged with sufficient tension to press the guidesagainst the casing so as to hold the curtain at any desiredheight and prevent rattling. But slight force is requiredand the tension of the spring roller at the top will retainthe curtain in its natural position. The curtain is raisedin the same manner as in the case of the ordinarv Harts-horn roller with no fastenings to be released and so. SELF ADJUSTABLE CURTAIN FLXTURE. easily that a child can operate it. By holding the tubeat an angle as shown in Fig. 2, the bars can be removedfor cleaning purposes—a feature which coinmends claims made for the fixture are durability and siin-plicity, and an of its operation warrants thebelief that the claims are so well borne out as to inerit atrial. The company claims to be the largest manufact-urer of curtain material in the country, and furnishes thecurtains made up complete, either with or without thefixture or the materials separately. The parts are all ofmetal and if properLy adjusted should not get out oforder or require attention. ^ticct^iUay-9^eVi£A/ 319
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