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Word: switching (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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...special boat house has been built at Lake Saltonstall and a switch track is in readiness for the special cars of the Wisconsin men, who will eat and sleep on their private cars while practising for the race...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Freshman and Wisconsin Crews. | 6/15/1896 | See Source »

...Book of books is Salvation. Salvation is a state of perfect moral health, and of perfect adjustment to the spiritual world of which we are a part. Just as a child need not understand the complexity of electricity in order to turn on a light by merely moving a switch, so we need not know the philosophy of salvation to be saved. Salvation is possible and effective (through Christ); it is a reality...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Appleton Chapel. | 3/2/1896 | See Source »

...next difficulty was that when these bells were used the regular line had to be cut off, and restored when a person had been called. This difficulty was met by the invention of the automatic switch, by means of which the hanging up to transmitter on the side of the telephone closed the regular line, so that the bell could be rung...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Electrical Lecture. | 1/18/1894 | See Source »

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