Scientific American Volume 12 Number 22 (May 1865) . ng. The Railway News states that theresult of a very careful examiuation of the effects otwear leads to the opinion that these wheels will runfrom 350,000 to 500,000 miles, or equal to some twelveor fitteen years work of a daily average of about onehundred miles. The difference of cost as between thetwo metals is not great; in the one case it ranges from£40 to £45 per tun, while the steel is about £55, thecost ot labor in placing the tires on the wheels beingnearly the same in each case. The company have anumber of boilers, axles, cranks, an
Scientific American Volume 12 Number 22 (May 1865) . ng. The Railway News states that theresult of a very careful examiuation of the effects otwear leads to the opinion that these wheels will runfrom 350,000 to 500,000 miles, or equal to some twelveor fitteen years work of a daily average of about onehundred miles. The difference of cost as between thetwo metals is not great; in the one case it ranges from£40 to £45 per tun, while the steel is about £55, thecost ot labor in placing the tires on the wheels beingnearly the same in each case. The company have anumber of boilers, axles, cranks, and eccentrics. article or other information, address him at Antwerp, n. y. NOYESS TRAVELERS LUVCH BAG. Tourists and travelers generally know what dys-pepsia-engendering things railroad restaurants food is not only poor in quality but is kept cookedso long that its flavor is lost and its wholesoinenessmuch impaired; withal, the prices asked are as highas those at first-class city hotels. We think the lunch bag for travelers, here illustra-. furniture for family use, and will prove satisfactoryfor the purpose required. It consists of three sec-tions of bars, as represented, which are suspendedby hooks to the wall ot the house, either in or out ofdoors, as may be thought desirable. When not inuse it may be hung suspended against the wall of theroom, occupying no space available for other pur-poses. When wanted it, is easily adjusted by thebraces, A, one set of which hooks over the bottom setand holds it up, and thoy can be taken down, foldedinto small compass, and put away until another oc-casion. The patentee 13 induced to believe, trom numeroustestimonials he is daily receiving from those who havetested its merits, that bis invention is a great acqui-sition to the laundry. This invention was patentedthrough the Scientific American Patent Agency, , 1865, by Elbridge i?ims; for the purchase of the
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