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vintage
news items with an industrial theme
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April
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headline
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keywords
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14
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1849
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Telegraph
line New York to Buffalo.
Sci Am, Vol.
4, No. 30, p.235
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pdf
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telegraph, construction
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15
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1848
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Tunnel
through Green Mountains.
Sci Am, Vol.
4, No. 30, p.233
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pdf
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railroad, Boston, Greenfield, Mass.,
Troy, N.Y., Hoosick Mountain [sic]
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16
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1853
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A
Railroad Well Watched.
Sci Am, Vol.
8, No. 31, p.246
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pdf
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Hudson River RR
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17
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1847
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Telegraph
poles cut down by RR.
Sci Am, Vol.
2, No. 30, p.239
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pdf
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Western Railroad Company, telegraph
poles, brakemen, trains
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20
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1850
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English
Horses and the RR.
Sci Am, Vol. 5,
No. 31, p.241
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pdf
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census, England, horses, railroad,
animals, oxen, transportation, grain, hay, grass
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21
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1849
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Ice
and Steam.
Sci Am Volume 4 Issue 31, p.246
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pdf
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ice houses, ice trade, Fresh Pond,
Mass.
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22
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1848
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The Propellor Sarah Sands.
Sci Am Volume
3 Issue 31, p.242
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pdf
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blog
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steam, ships, propellers, screws,
transatlantic, packet ship
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29
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1849
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Screw and Paddle.
Sci Am Volume
3 Issue 32, p.249
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pdf
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blog
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steam, ships, propellers, screws, HMS Rattler,
HMS Alecto, Britain, paddle steamer
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May
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3
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1862
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Anthracite
coal embargo.
Sci Am Vol. 6 Issue 18, p.281
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pdf
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steam, ships, coal, smugglers, blockade, Civil War,
smoke, bituminous coal
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9
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1857
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Iron
Ship with Iron Rigging.
Sci Am Vol.12
Issue 35, p. 276.
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pdf
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blog
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ships, steamers, Scotland, Santiago
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