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The slowly falling chimneys are an outward and visible signs of the bavoc which has been wrought within the vitals of the power plant itself. The great building which for a score of years has sent steam coursing through ashestos-fitted pipes to heat water, in the lamented locker building...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Large Derrick Swinging Weights in Pendulum Style, May Be Used to Demolish Smokestacks at a Single Blow | 3/26/1930 | See Source »

After passing through a "hair-catcher" which will pick up any lint from bathing suits, the water will be heated to between 72 and 75 degrees. It next runs through two coagulant pots, of soda ash and alum. which prevent undue acidity. The great work of filtration is done by...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Course of Water Passing Through New Swimming Pool is Traced--Undergoes Complete Chemical Treatment | 3/18/1930 | See Source »

Blast furnaces are lurid enough to make striking symbols, and to many churchmen they have long been symbolic of evil. Few churchmen have ever been able to think of a blast furnace without considering how uncomfortable it would be to work near one and what long days the grimy, bemuscled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Church v. Steel | 2/24/1930 | See Source »

Egyptian Brooders. Although the dynastic Egyptians lacked artificial light with which modern poulterers perform fake sunrises to make their hens lay overtime, they used incubators to hatch out eggs. The old time hatcheries were cone-shaped mud huts heated by burning chaff. An attendant always sat within to warn against...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Diggers | 2/3/1930 | See Source »

It is not merely comfort that suffers from these conditions: any doctor could explain the unhealthy effects of breathing super-heated dry air in increasing susceptibility to colds. Furthermore, with decreased efficiency of work the turnover of books is materially slowed down and the congestion at cracial review periods intensified...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AIR | 1/15/1930 | See Source »

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