. Scientific American Volume 89 Number 17 (October 1903) . e was in adistrict. Oneadvantage ofmotor cars wasthat, if thetraffic provedi n sufficient,they could bemoved else-where. Thedirectors b e-lieved that itwas an experi-m e n t whichwould havegood any event,the outlay in-volved was notheavy. Thefirst service ofthe kind wouldbe from Hel-ston to the Liz-ard. •-•-«— L. Fuerst(Zei t s. f iirdietet. und phy-si k. Therap.)strongly r e-commendslevulose as afood for chil-dren. It maybe used instead of saccharose or lactose to sweeten in-fants milk, to which it imparts a pleasant flavor


. Scientific American Volume 89 Number 17 (October 1903) . e was in adistrict. Oneadvantage ofmotor cars wasthat, if thetraffic provedi n sufficient,they could bemoved else-where. Thedirectors b e-lieved that itwas an experi-m e n t whichwould havegood any event,the outlay in-volved was notheavy. Thefirst service ofthe kind wouldbe from Hel-ston to the Liz-ard. •-•-«— L. Fuerst(Zei t s. f iirdietet. und phy-si k. Therap.)strongly r e-commendslevulose as afood for chil-dren. It maybe used instead of saccharose or lactose to sweeten in-fants milk, to which it imparts a pleasant flavor,while it never occasions the digestive disturbances towhich the use of other sugars often give rise. Slightlyolder children, who often lose weight when weaned,take levulose chocolate and syrup readily. Levuloseis of marked benefit to badly nourished children andto those recovering from illnesses. When given tochildren suffering from glandular enlargements, tuber-culous or non-tuberculous, the effect on the glands Isequal to that of cod-liver Elk-Skin Garment with Symbolical Decoration. © 1903 SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, INC 296 Scientific American October 24, 1903. RECENTLY PATENTED INVENTIONS. Electrical Devices. FIRE-SIGNAL.—J. H. Dix»n, Pittsburg,la. The Invention of Mr. Dixon relates toautomatic fiie-siKiialK, and more particularlyto the type in which a wire is made fusiblefur the purpose of sounding alarms. The ob-ject is to provide a cheap and practicable de-vice for causing and transmitting signals incase of fire In a building with a minimumliability of signals being induced from othercauses than fire. Engineering Improvements. STEAM-TRAP.—G. SI. Hilger, Chicago, carrying out this invention, which relatesto Improvements in steam-traps for receivingthe water condensed from a steam heating orother apparatus, the inventor has particularlyin view the provision of an extremely simpledevice which shall receive the water con-densed from steam-coils or simila


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