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  • LEFT PAGE 120 Velocity of the Wind At Cape Lookout, United States at 6:30 a.m. of August 18, 1879 the cups of the Anemometer were blown away while the instrument had already reached a velocity of 138 Velocity of miles per hour. An hour Wind and a half later, as the Storm Centre was passing away and the Barometer rising, the wind rose to an estimated velocity of 165 miles per hour. At Cape Henry an observed velocity of 100 miles per hour was reached. The Liverpool hurricane of February 1868 was from 100 to 120 miles per hour and the great Guadaloupe hurricane of 1865 from 100 to 130 miles --- To Drill Glass To Drill Glass Use spirits turpentine with camphor on Drill --- Or else you can use Weak Sulphuric Acid or Turpentine & [and] Emery flour To Drill Glass Use a hard Steel drill on a copper or brass tube of the size you want and work it with a Bow Drill Brace --- RIGHT PAGE 121 Pioneers of 1858 1 John Kurtz x died 2 E.B. Marsia 3 Frank Campbell x --- 4 Frank Sylvester x Dec 24th 1908 JPS 5 David Green 6 Lewis Lewis 7 Wm. P. Sayward 8 John Stephens x --- 9 Ralph Bothwick 10 Uriah Nelson x --- 11 Amor De Cosmos 12 David Higgins 13 Alick Phillips 14 Patrick Murphy 15 T. N. Hibben x --- 16 Joe Loewen 17 Frank Sehl x --- 18 Jake Sehl 19 Joe Rueff x --- 20 John Parker 21 Richard Broderick 22 David Oppenhiemer 23 Gracie Oppenhiemer 24 Ben Baily 25 Hugh Nelson x --- 26 Charles Gowen x ---
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