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Page 371
... known as the flash spec- trum ( page 375 ) . This is because , ordi- narily , the spectrum of light from the sun has dark lines on a bright background , known as the Fraunhofer lines , for their discoverer , but at the moment when the ...
... known as the flash spec- trum ( page 375 ) . This is because , ordi- narily , the spectrum of light from the sun has dark lines on a bright background , known as the Fraunhofer lines , for their discoverer , but at the moment when the ...
Page 476
... known . The word might have been " wap- pet , " as this is an English expression for " small yelping cur . " The Whippet is very noisy while held at the neck before being released by his " slipper . " The Whippet has long been known as ...
... known . The word might have been " wap- pet , " as this is an English expression for " small yelping cur . " The Whippet is very noisy while held at the neck before being released by his " slipper . " The Whippet has long been known as ...
Page 672
... known in the Western World . KWANGSI VIEWS SUPREME Kwangsi , the subject of this sketch , is practically cut off from the sea . Its people , too , have played a vital part in the affairs of China , but they have not mingled in the world ...
... known in the Western World . KWANGSI VIEWS SUPREME Kwangsi , the subject of this sketch , is practically cut off from the sea . Its people , too , have played a vital part in the affairs of China , but they have not mingled in the world ...
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Machines Come to Mississippi By J R HILDEBRAND | 263 |
Magnolia State Mosaic Mississippi 26 ills in color from naturalcolor photographs | 279 |
Miracle of Talking by Telephone By F BARROWS COLTON | 395 |
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