. Scientific American Volume 85 Number 01 (July 1901) . e at alighthouse at Grande Polnte au Sable, in Michigan,says The Architect. The lighthouse, which is about80 feet high, is formed of brick with a stone base. Itwas erected in 1867, but almost from its completion ithas suffered from the violent rain storms of the dis-trict. For a long time pointing was undertaken regu-larly, but at length it was determined to Incase thelighthouse with metal. The bent plates used varierl A NOVEL TWINE HOLDEB AND CUTTEB. A device which is specially adapted for guiding andcutting twine to be used in tying up
. Scientific American Volume 85 Number 01 (July 1901) . e at alighthouse at Grande Polnte au Sable, in Michigan,says The Architect. The lighthouse, which is about80 feet high, is formed of brick with a stone base. Itwas erected in 1867, but almost from its completion ithas suffered from the violent rain storms of the dis-trict. For a long time pointing was undertaken regu-larly, but at length it was determined to Incase thelighthouse with metal. The bent plates used varierl A NOVEL TWINE HOLDEB AND CUTTEB. A device which is specially adapted for guiding andcutting twine to be used in tying up packages has re-cently been patented in the Uplted States by RaymondD. Weakley, of St. Louis, Mo. As our illustration shows, the device comprisesessentially a lower compartment and an upper com-partment, the former of which contains the ball oftwine and the upper of which incloses the operativemechanism. This operative mechanism comprises a toothedwheel meshing with a rack formed on a carrier. Thecarrier is tubular in form and receives the free end of.
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