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    Closing of the World's Columbian Exposition

    Coaling Cruisers at Sea

    Notes from the Worlds Columbian Exposition Chicago 1893

    An Auxiliary Cut-Off for Engines

    Torsion Braided Wire Mattresses, Pillows, Cushions, Etc., Shown at the Exposition

    An Improved Screw Cutting Lathe

    A Kneading or Mixing Machine

    A Cheap and Novel Road Bed

    An Improved Steam Engine Valve Chest

    An Electric Passenger Elevator at the Exposition

    A Great Air Compressor at the Fair

    Exhibit of Brush Electric Company

    Disappearing Gun Carriage

    Duhamel Du Monceau

    A Beeswax Bleachery

    Swordfish Exploits

    A Railroad Rail for Street Railways

    Delcroix's Topographic Rule

    Exhibits of Thoroughbred Stock at the World's Columbian Exposition

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    November 04, 1893

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