Annual Report of the American Institute of the City of New YorkC. van Benthuysen., 1863 1st-32d 1841-1871/72 issued also as Legislative documents. |
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Page 183
... barometer , thus leaving the manufacturer but one - third the retail price for furnishing materials , making , risk , care , profit , & c . , so that none need be surprised at the statement that all the essentials of a perfect barometer ...
... barometer , thus leaving the manufacturer but one - third the retail price for furnishing materials , making , risk , care , profit , & c . , so that none need be surprised at the statement that all the essentials of a perfect barometer ...
Page 184
... barometers than to learn to take altitutdes with one with any considerable degree of accuracy . " The marine barometer has to be more expensively constructed to obvi- ate the oscillation of the mercury which would otherwise be ...
... barometers than to learn to take altitutdes with one with any considerable degree of accuracy . " The marine barometer has to be more expensively constructed to obvi- ate the oscillation of the mercury which would otherwise be ...
Page 185
... barometer , may be expected to last but a short time . " 5. When the barometer alters slowly , a long succession of foul weather may be expected , if the column falls , or of fair weather , if it rises . " 6. A fluctuating and unsettled ...
... barometer , may be expected to last but a short time . " 5. When the barometer alters slowly , a long succession of foul weather may be expected , if the column falls , or of fair weather , if it rises . " 6. A fluctuating and unsettled ...
Page 214
... but do not produce such wonderful crops of fruit . There must be something in the Pacific climate to induce this fruitfulness . THE BAROMETER FOR FARMERS . Mr. Solon Robinson . — 214 TRANSACTIONS OF THE AMERICAN INSTITUTE .
... but do not produce such wonderful crops of fruit . There must be something in the Pacific climate to induce this fruitfulness . THE BAROMETER FOR FARMERS . Mr. Solon Robinson . — 214 TRANSACTIONS OF THE AMERICAN INSTITUTE .
Page 215
... barometer , that I have ever met with . I will read it directly ; but first I wish to present to the Club this very handsome aneroid barometer , made by Edwin Kendall of Lebanon Springs , N. Y. , who gives the following rules , which I ...
... barometer , that I have ever met with . I will read it directly ; but first I wish to present to the Club this very handsome aneroid barometer , made by Edwin Kendall of Lebanon Springs , N. Y. , who gives the following rules , which I ...
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