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RMC18X7J–Nathan Connolly ofSnow Patrol performing live at the O2 Arena London, England - 14.03.09 (Mandatory)
RFP6C8KB–A view from OLD BABA MANDIR or ADI BABA MANDIR ofsnow covered mountain range at Sikkim,India.
RM2RN2AC4–People walk in low temperatures at Times Square in New York City, the United States, on Feb. 20, 2015. New York City Emergency Management has issued a weather alert for dangerous cold temperatures for Feb. 20, followed by a wintry mix of snow, sleet and freezing rain. A bitterly cold chill known as the Siberian Express has enveloped much of eastern America, sending temperatures plummeting below their normal February levels to record lows in at least 100 places. ) US-NEW YORK-WEATHER-COLD WAVE WangxLei PUBLICATIONxNOTxINxCHN Celebrities Walk in Low temperatures AT Times Square in New York Cit
![. St. Nicholas [serial]. 1KOOK LOOKS LIKE A BATTLE-1 264 NATURE AND SCIENCE FOR YOUNG FOLKS. 26:. *0T*^? /?- Two of the many forms ofsnow-fleas. SNOW-FLEAS ON THE SNOW AND INTHE FOOTPRINTS. all melted. Then how slushy it is! —how disagreeable get-ting about, the older folks would say. But to Howard, innew rubber boots, going to and fro from house to barn, there is a fasci-nation in wad-ing through the WP :*w£ Stock Photo](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2AGB88E/st-nicholas-serial-1kook-looks-like-a-battle-1-264-nature-and-science-for-young-folks-26-0t-two-of-the-many-forms-ofsnow-fleas-snow-fleas-on-the-snow-and-inthe-footprints-all-melted-then-how-slushy-it-is!-how-disagreeable-get-ting-about-the-older-folks-would-say-but-to-howard-innew-rubber-boots-going-to-and-fro-from-house-to-barn-there-is-a-fasci-nation-in-wad-ing-through-the-wp-w-2AGB88E.jpg ". St. Nicholas [serial]. 1KOOK LOOKS LIKE A BATTLE-1 264 NATURE AND SCIENCE FOR YOUNG FOLKS. 26:. *0T*^? /?- Two of the many forms ofsnow-fleas. SNOW-FLEAS ON THE SNOW AND INTHE FOOTPRINTS. all melted. Then how slushy it is! —how disagreeable get-ting about, the older folks would say. But to Howard, innew rubber boots, going to and fro from house to barn, there is a fasci-nation in wad-ing through the WP :*w£ Stock Photo")
RM2AGB88E–. St. Nicholas [serial]. 1KOOK LOOKS LIKE A BATTLE-1 264 NATURE AND SCIENCE FOR YOUNG FOLKS. 26:. *0T*^? /?- Two of the many forms ofsnow-fleas. SNOW-FLEAS ON THE SNOW AND INTHE FOOTPRINTS. all melted. Then how slushy it is! —how disagreeable get-ting about, the older folks would say. But to Howard, innew rubber boots, going to and fro from house to barn, there is a fasci-nation in wad-ing through the WP :*w£
RFP6C8K3–A view from OLD BABA MANDIR or ADI BABA MANDIR ofsnow covered mountain range at Sikkim,India.
RM2RN2ACJ–People walk in low temperatures at Times Square in New York City, the United States, on Feb. 20, 2015. New York City Emergency Management has issued a weather alert for dangerous cold temperatures for Feb. 20, followed by a wintry mix of snow, sleet and freezing rain. A bitterly cold chill known as the Siberian Express has enveloped much of eastern America, sending temperatures plummeting below their normal February levels to record lows in at least 100 places. ) US-NEW YORK-WEATHER-COLD WAVE WangxLei PUBLICATIONxNOTxINxCHN Celebrities Walk in Low temperatures AT Times Square in New York Cit
RM2AX91GY–Rock-climbing in the English Lake District . t thechimney was only iced at its entrance, and that theupper storey of the cave could be reached. Someof the others quickly followed, and we found ourselvesin a spacious chamber into which the great heap ofsnow had scarcely encroached. This was delightful.We threw ourselves into the drift that blocked themain entrance, and cut away at it with vigour till atlast we had tunnelled through to the daylight. Thebiggest man of the party yet remained outside and wepersuaded him to insert his legs into the aperture.Without giving him time to change his mind
RM2RN2ADG–People walk in low temperatures at Times Square in New York City, the United States, on Feb. 20, 2015. New York City Emergency Management has issued a weather alert for dangerous cold temperatures for Feb. 20, followed by a wintry mix of snow, sleet and freezing rain. A bitterly cold chill known as the Siberian Express has enveloped much of eastern America, sending temperatures plummeting below their normal February levels to record lows in at least 100 places. ) US-NEW YORK-WEATHER-COLD WAVE WangxLei PUBLICATIONxNOTxINxCHN Celebrities Walk in Low temperatures AT Times Square in New York Cit
RM2AN7EM4–Waves of sand and snow and the eddies which make them . ts bluntend to windward and for the travelling drifts orwaves to leeward, at least as far as their verticalprofile was concerned (Fig. 15). The stationary drifts, when complete, filled thewhole curve. The travelling drifts or wavesoccupied only part of it. I was at first satisfiedby the mere fact that I had recognized utiity of formamong the fantastic shapes assumed by snowdrifts Fig. 15 The Pundamental curve ofsnow dri-Fts. at various stages of their growth in the neighbour-hood of obstructions of diverse kinds, but Ipresently realized t
RM2RN2ACY–People walk in low temperatures at Times Square in New York City, the United States, on Feb. 20, 2015. New York City Emergency Management has issued a weather alert for dangerous cold temperatures for Feb. 20, followed by a wintry mix of snow, sleet and freezing rain. A bitterly cold chill known as the Siberian Express has enveloped much of eastern America, sending temperatures plummeting below their normal February levels to record lows in at least 100 places. ) US-NEW YORK-WEATHER-COLD WAVE WangxLei PUBLICATIONxNOTxINxCHN Celebrities Walk in Low temperatures AT Times Square in New York Cit
RM2AJHF39–The Hudson, from the wilderness to the sea . CHAPTEE XYI.. HE Avinter was mild and constant. No special severitymarked its dealings, yet it made no deviations in thatrespect from the usual course of the season sufficient tomark it as an innovator. Its breath chilled the watersearly, and for several weeks the Hudson was bridgedwith strong ice, from the wilderness almost to the sea. Mean-while the whole country was covered with a thick mantle ofsnow. Skaters, ice-boats, and sleighs traversed the smoothsurface of the river with perfect safety, as far down as PeeksKill Bay, and the counties upon i
RM2RN2ABR–People take photos of the frozen fountain at Bryan Park, in New York City, the United States, on Feb. 20, 2015. New York City Emergency Management has issued a weather alert for dangerous cold temperatures for Feb. 20, followed by a wintry mix of snow, sleet and freezing rain. A bitterly cold chill known as the Siberian Express has enveloped much of eastern America, sending temperatures plummeting below their normal February levels to record lows in at least 100 places. ) US-NEW YORK-WEATHER-COLD WAVE WangxLei PUBLICATIONxNOTxINxCHN Celebrities Take Photos of The Frozen Fountain AT Bryan Par
RM2AM299G–A history of the American people . ^ of theyear (December 31, 1775), amidst a blinding storm ofsnow, they threw themselves upon the defences of theplace, and would have taken it had not Montgomerylost his life ere his men gained their final footholdwithin the walls. The Congress at Philadelphia hadat least the satisfaction of receiving the colors of theSeventh Regiment of his Majestys regulars, taken atFort Chambly, as a visible token of Montgomerys ex-ploits at the northern outlet of Champlain; and everyadded operation of the Americans, successful or unsuc-cessful, added to the feeling of iso
RM2AKFRDP–Reminiscences of the old fire laddies and volunteer fire departments of New York and Brooklyn. . at others,possesses a very high degree of importance and interest. In some cases the difference referred to by this question can, toa certain extent at least, be easily accounted for. There is no dif-ficulty, for instance, in seeing why a shingle-roof with six inches ofsnow upon it should be lessreadily ignited by sparksthan a similar roof which amidsummer sun had for twoweeks been thoroughly bak-ing. The inquiry why a firewould be likely to be moredestructive in clear weatherwith a high wind than
![StNicholas [serial] . THE WATTLED PLOON.Uses the spurs on its wings for fighting. A sketch in detail of the wing of the younghoactzin is shown on this page. A. H. Baldwin. SUGGESTIONS FOR SNOW IMAGES Herewith are illustrations from photographs ofsnow sculpture made by the residents of Andreas-burg, Germany, where each winter prizes areoffered by the village authorities for the finestand most original designs in snow modeling. The. LITTLE WHITE RIDING-HOOD AND A WHITE WOLF.Both made of snow. pictures were taken of designs which have beenmade within the last three years, including semesnow model Stock Photo](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2AM2E9R/stnicholas-serial-the-wattled-ploonuses-the-spurs-on-its-wings-for-fighting-a-sketch-in-detail-of-the-wing-of-the-younghoactzin-is-shown-on-this-page-a-h-baldwin-suggestions-for-snow-images-herewith-are-illustrations-from-photographs-ofsnow-sculpture-made-by-the-residents-of-andreas-burg-germany-where-each-winter-prizes-areoffered-by-the-village-authorities-for-the-finestand-most-original-designs-in-snow-modeling-the-little-white-riding-hood-and-a-white-wolfboth-made-of-snow-pictures-were-taken-of-designs-which-have-beenmade-within-the-last-three-years-including-semesnow-model-2AM2E9R.jpg "StNicholas [serial] . THE WATTLED PLOON.Uses the spurs on its wings for fighting. A sketch in detail of the wing of the younghoactzin is shown on this page. A. H. Baldwin. SUGGESTIONS FOR SNOW IMAGES Herewith are illustrations from photographs ofsnow sculpture made by the residents of Andreas-burg, Germany, where each winter prizes areoffered by the village authorities for the finestand most original designs in snow modeling. The. LITTLE WHITE RIDING-HOOD AND A WHITE WOLF.Both made of snow. pictures were taken of designs which have beenmade within the last three years, including semesnow model Stock Photo")
RM2AM2E9R–StNicholas [serial] . THE WATTLED PLOON.Uses the spurs on its wings for fighting. A sketch in detail of the wing of the younghoactzin is shown on this page. A. H. Baldwin. SUGGESTIONS FOR SNOW IMAGES Herewith are illustrations from photographs ofsnow sculpture made by the residents of Andreas-burg, Germany, where each winter prizes areoffered by the village authorities for the finestand most original designs in snow modeling. The. LITTLE WHITE RIDING-HOOD AND A WHITE WOLF.Both made of snow. pictures were taken of designs which have beenmade within the last three years, including semesnow model
RM2AN8GDE–Our little Eskimo cousin . n now bitterly cold. The snow stiHcovered the earth, and the water along theshore was a mass of broken ice. 97 98 Our Little Eskimo Cousin Where were these people to be shelteredwhen night came on ? The question could beeasily answered. They would build homes forthemselves in an hour or two. The sheets ofsnow around them were quite solid, and theboys and men began to saw the snow intothick blocks. The walls and roofs of thehouses should be built of these. Two men stood in the centre of each clearedspace : the blocks of snow were handed tothem. These were laid on the
RM2AM24ED–Stowe notes, letters and verses . the hemlock wood has a thick coating ofsnow. The beautiful delicate silver-green hemlocks! Theirbranches are outspread at the angle of admonition.There is complete silence here and on the shores of themill-dam, except for the rush of the Fall. The water ishigher than it was last summer. The little trees on theedge are doubtless dead; they stand leafless, and are re-flected in the quiet mere. The moon-silvered roof in thehollow is now silvered with snow. I can barely see itthrough the falling flakes, and beyond, pale, like breaksin a cloud, the white pastures o
RM2AN4007–Outing . elter for the night. Thisorder of march is never forgotten, nomatter how short the run. Each leader,whether with pacemakers, main party,or rear guard, takes his part as seriouslyas though he were traveling toward theNorth Pole. It doesnt take the bigmarch up Mt. Washington to bringout the wisdom of these precautions. Leaders reports on much shorter runsare full of emergencies which experienceand cool heads have easily surmounted.Records by card index and filing sys-tem are kept of each run, summer orwinter, by the secretary of the club,giving the temperature, wind, depth ofsnow, route
RM2ANFD4T–Travels in Europe and America . arms. There are stretches of open meadow and for-ests of handsome oaks, pines, and other trees—no Se-quoias. The Manzanita, however, with its oddlycontorted red stems and olive-green leaves and thebuckeye with its broad leaves and long plumes ofsnow blossoms follow you into the valley. Here is the Rock El Capitan, or Captain, theMerced a trout river flowing peacefully at its base.How trim and stately the pines on the bank ! Highover all this is one vast block of granite 3,300 feetabove the stream. The south and the west facesare nearly abrupt angles almost verti
RM2AKPRWW–Pacific Gas and Electric magazine . ell worth the priceon such a trip. It is true that it is fatigu-ing to carry too large a camera and tripod(which is absolutely necessary) and acompass and, often times, a lunch, butwhat is there in this world after all thatis worth anything at all that doesnt re-quire some exertion? From the veranda of the hotel at Gla-cier Point one of the most comprehensiveand completely finished views in theworld can be seen.For, looking fromthat height over anexpansive area ofmiles and miles ofsnow-capped rangesand mountain peaks,with their heavy lim-bered forest growtha
RM2AX7P81–International studio . llian Genths SeaXymph. M. H. Bancroft, William Fosdick, Vic-tor Hecht, Frederick Frieseke have as many differ-ing ways of rendering the undraped figure, the lastmentioned calling to his aid the sunlight fallingthrough leaves. Yet these painters of the nudeare not so much at their ease as the painters ofsnow, not so varied in their attack of the problem,not so individual. In view of popular prejudiceare they more self conscious, perchance? A picture that strikes one as dramatic throughits composition and masses of light and shade isJonas Lies view of an East River bridge,
RM2AN99W9–Moving Picture Age (1920) . THE MYSTERIES OFSNOW ON THE next page is the reproductionof a scene from the Bray Pictograph,The Mysteries of Snow. It is awonder story, scientifically accurate indetail, of the frozen rain of winter. Inthe series of enlarged, animated micro-scopic drawings, no two snowflakes areseen to be alike. There is this similarity,however, that each flake forms a littlegroup of six parts. Some look like sixfuzzily feathered arms of a windmill;some are prismatic cubes arranged circu-larly about an air center; still othersrecall the fronds of ferns, spear heads, orroyal scepter
RM2ANFDYH–Travels in Europe and America . arms. There are stretches of open meadow and for-ests of handsome oaks, pines, and other trees—no Se-quoias. The Manzanita, however, with its oddlycontorted red stems and olive-green leaves and thebuckeye with its broad leaves and long plumes ofsnow blossoms follow you into the valley. Here is the Rock El Capitan, or Captain, theMerced a trout river flowing peacefully at its base.How trim and stately the pines on the bank ! Highover all this is one vast block of granite 3,300 feetabove the stream. The south and the west facesare nearly abrupt angles almost verti
RM2AX8AR5–Sunset . theifye Oven Fresh whei^evei ijou buij them Appetizers . .. someone says ... thatmeans delicate, flaky, tender SnowFlakes. So many hostesses these daysare discovering new^ uses for Sno^w Flakesand building reputations for originality! The secret of the greiat popularity ofSnow Flakes all over the west is theoven-freshness and their crisp, delicatetexture. Nearby Uneeda Bakers bakeriesdeliver these appetizing little squares toyour grocer soon after they are baked.Double wax-wrappings keep that fresh,crisp texture intact. NATIONAL BISCUIT COMPANYUneeda Bakers** OVEN-FRESH your choice of
RM2AN9J7D–Moving Picture Age (1920) . THE MYSTERIES OFSNOW ON THE next page is the reproductionof a scene from the Bray Pictograph,The Mysteries of Snow. It is awonder story, scientifically accurate indetail, of the frozen rain of winter. Inthe series of enlarged, animated micro-scopic drawings, no two snowflakes areseen to be alike. There is this similarity,however, that each flake forms a littlegroup of six parts. Some look like sixfuzzily feathered arms of a windmill;some are prismatic cubes arranged circu-larly about an air center; still othersrecall the fronds of ferns, spear heads, orroyal scepter
RM2AN699A–Farmer's magazine (January-December 1920) . summer. After the crops have been harvested in the fall,we plan on bringing our main flocks in closer to ourbuildings, so that at any time should a severe ramstorm come up, we are able to put them under coverwith very little trouble. At the first indication ofsnow we begin to house them regularly at night andgive them light feeds of hay. In this way we try toavoid any loss of fleshening that ha? been put on by the grass. When we wean ourlambs in the fall we planon ke^pine the ewes in thesheep barn for a day ortwo at least and twice aday at least to g
RM2AM0D5F–Gleanings in bee culture . P:g 1.—Hunting bees—not in the woods, but inthe snow. Standing waist deep, a big cake of snowwas tirst removed, exposing the top of the hive. completely enveloped the hives. In anotherview (Fig. 5) will be seen the men loadingthe hives on a low-wlieeled wagon with widetires. It was impossible to use any sled orbobs on account of the depth of snow, andfrom the further fact that the runners would. Pig. 2.—Lifting up the hive through three feet ofsnow. DECEMBER 15, 1913 889
![. St. Nicholas [serial]. imbs bend low with the weight ofsnow —A mantle soft as down. I love all things in winter,—The wind that whistles free, The clouds so gray, the stormy day,—But best the leafless tree. AND [WINTERS] HIDEOUS TEMPESTSSHOOK DOWN TREES. Shakspere, Henry VI. BY DORIS FRANCKLYN (AGE 10). Hark! the tempests round are railing,And the old tree gasps for breath, While the wind is sobbing, wailing;T is a prophecy of death! Many springtimes has it flowered,Borne its blossoms sweet and fair ; Many summers has it showeredHarvest treasures red and rare ! Many winters has it battled, Al Stock Photo](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2AGAY48/st-nicholas-serial-imbs-bend-low-with-the-weight-ofsnow-a-mantle-soft-as-down-i-love-all-things-in-winterthe-wind-that-whistles-free-the-clouds-so-gray-the-stormy-daybut-best-the-leafless-tree-and-winters-hideous-tempestsshook-down-trees-shakspere-henry-vi-by-doris-francklyn-age-10-hark!-the-tempests-round-are-railingand-the-old-tree-gasps-for-breath-while-the-wind-is-sobbing-wailingt-is-a-prophecy-of-death!-many-springtimes-has-it-floweredborne-its-blossoms-sweet-and-fair-many-summers-has-it-showeredharvest-treasures-red-and-rare-!-many-winters-has-it-battled-al-2AGAY48.jpg ". St. Nicholas [serial]. imbs bend low with the weight ofsnow —A mantle soft as down. I love all things in winter,—The wind that whistles free, The clouds so gray, the stormy day,—But best the leafless tree. AND [WINTERS] HIDEOUS TEMPESTSSHOOK DOWN TREES. Shakspere, Henry VI. BY DORIS FRANCKLYN (AGE 10). Hark! the tempests round are railing,And the old tree gasps for breath, While the wind is sobbing, wailing;T is a prophecy of death! Many springtimes has it flowered,Borne its blossoms sweet and fair ; Many summers has it showeredHarvest treasures red and rare ! Many winters has it battled, Al Stock Photo")
RM2AGAY48–. St. Nicholas [serial]. imbs bend low with the weight ofsnow —A mantle soft as down. I love all things in winter,—The wind that whistles free, The clouds so gray, the stormy day,—But best the leafless tree. AND [WINTERS] HIDEOUS TEMPESTSSHOOK DOWN TREES. Shakspere, Henry VI. BY DORIS FRANCKLYN (AGE 10). Hark! the tempests round are railing,And the old tree gasps for breath, While the wind is sobbing, wailing;T is a prophecy of death! Many springtimes has it flowered,Borne its blossoms sweet and fair ; Many summers has it showeredHarvest treasures red and rare ! Many winters has it battled, Al
RM2ANFJ7W–Calvin Wilson Mateer, forty-five years a missionary in Shantung, China; a biography . all the particular parts are now done,so that I can for the most give it into the hands of theChinese to oversee. The early part of November, 1867, the Mateerslived half in the old and half in the new. OnNovember 21 they finally moved. That was Satur-day. In the night there came up a fierce storm ofsnow and wind. When they awoke on Sabbathmorning, the kitchen had been filled with snowthrough a door that was blown open. The wind stillblew so hard that the stove in the kitchen smokedand rendered cooking impossi
RM2AG8T4N–. The Saturday evening post. 104 THE SATURDAY EVENING POST November 13,1920. Ci!! lorse Setis< Nearly one-third of all motor-driven vehicles are used inagriculture. Extensive plans are beingmade throughout the countryto keep highways clear ofsnow and ice this winter. Motor vehicles have donemore for the development ofgood roads than all otheragencies combined in the his-tory of traffic on highways. Profits from hauling are measured by economy ofoperation—first cost and last cost. You will haul with a Traffic Truck if you are deter-mined to make a new profit out of your hauling, justas thous
RM2AM21AB–Weekly station reports.. . thesoil it was found that the first few inches is quite dry, and unless moremoisture comes soon, a lister will have to be used to put the seed down inmoist soil. On account of the recent cold weather, very little planting hasbeen done throughout this section, though a few of the farmers have planteda few acres of corn.Weather: Most of the week has been cold and jeloudy with some rain, but theamount was to small to help much. On Wednesday morning quite a number ofsnow flakes were seen falling. It was reported that fifty miles west of us,over three inches of snow fell
RM2AKB11R–Our national parks . p and loose to walk on, though it ispressed flat every winter by ten or fifteen feet ofsnow. Above these thorny beds, sometimes mixedwith them, a very wild, red-fruited cherry growsin magnificent tangles, fragrant and white assnow when in bloom. The fruit is small andrather bitter, not so good as the black, puckeryehokecherry that grows in the canons, butthrushes, robins, chipmunks like it. Below thecherry tangles, chinquapin and goldcup oakspread generous mantles of chaparral, and withhazel and ribes thickets in adjacent glens helpto clothe and adorn the rocky wilderness,
RM2AJHCG4–Ruins of desert Cathay : personal narrative of explorations in Central Asia and westernmost China . able snow-shoot from the pass wasjoined by some smaller gorges and the meeting masses ofsnow had thrown up a mighty barricade, I halted to letthe whole convoy assemble. A dangerous place, theChitralis called it, earlier in the season; but now thecoagulated dark surface here and lower down in the gorgeshowed that it lay well beyond the actual avalanche zone.While I refreshed myself with cold tea and a hurried break-fast of sorts, the watching of the straggling parties behindafforded amusement. I
RM2AFJ3JH–. The boy travellers in Australasia : adventures of two youths in a journey to the Sandwich, Marquesas, Society, Samoan and Feejee islands, and through the colonies of New Zealand, New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria, Tasmania, and South Australia. 388 THE BOY TRAVELLERS IN AUSTRALASIA.. SHEPHERD S DOG. much the same in Australia, the visit was not altogether full of nov-elty. But our friends ascertained that one important difference betweensheep-farming in the two countries was in the matter of snow-storms.We have seen how the New Zealand flocks suffer from heavy falls ofsnow; in Queensland
![. St. Nicholas [serial]. twelve slow strokes,and at the last each thrust his sword yet highertoward the banner. The last stroke was still echoing in the air, butthe torches, the table, and the knights were gone.Roger was standing at the bow-window in hisfathers library, looking out over the fields ofsnow. He heard the last echo grow fainter,fainter, and then vanish. He held somethingclutched in his left hand. He opened his fingersand looked down at it. It was a little gold spur, ofan old-fashioned pattern and curiously wrought.He turned and walked over to the fireplace.The book bound in green Stock Photo](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2AFT47C/st-nicholas-serial-twelve-slow-strokesand-at-the-last-each-thrust-his-sword-yet-highertoward-the-banner-the-last-stroke-was-still-echoing-in-the-air-butthe-torches-the-table-and-the-knights-were-goneroger-was-standing-at-the-bow-window-in-hisfathers-library-looking-out-over-the-fields-ofsnow-he-heard-the-last-echo-grow-fainterfainter-and-then-vanish-he-held-somethingclutched-in-his-left-hand-he-opened-his-fingersand-looked-down-at-it-it-was-a-little-gold-spur-ofan-old-fashioned-pattern-and-curiously-wroughthe-turned-and-walked-over-to-the-fireplacethe-book-bound-in-green-2AFT47C.jpg ". St. Nicholas [serial]. twelve slow strokes,and at the last each thrust his sword yet highertoward the banner. The last stroke was still echoing in the air, butthe torches, the table, and the knights were gone.Roger was standing at the bow-window in hisfathers library, looking out over the fields ofsnow. He heard the last echo grow fainter,fainter, and then vanish. He held somethingclutched in his left hand. He opened his fingersand looked down at it. It was a little gold spur, ofan old-fashioned pattern and curiously wrought.He turned and walked over to the fireplace.The book bound in green Stock Photo")
RM2AFT47C–. St. Nicholas [serial]. twelve slow strokes,and at the last each thrust his sword yet highertoward the banner. The last stroke was still echoing in the air, butthe torches, the table, and the knights were gone.Roger was standing at the bow-window in hisfathers library, looking out over the fields ofsnow. He heard the last echo grow fainter,fainter, and then vanish. He held somethingclutched in his left hand. He opened his fingersand looked down at it. It was a little gold spur, ofan old-fashioned pattern and curiously wrought.He turned and walked over to the fireplace.The book bound in green
RM2AJKMAR–A venture in 1777 . A VENTURE IN 1777. daring adventure the boy couldhave cried at the thought of failure.He felt the map and Vemeyssketch under his waistcoat, thoughtof his father, a prisoner, and thencheering up the twins, used thewhip on the weary horses, whoplunged into the great mound ofsnow. A trace snapped, the sleigh turnedover on its side, the horses kicked,broke loose and fled away down theroad and were soon lost to view.Tom got on his feet and looked forthe twins. For a moment they wereout of sight. Then the huge driftbegan to shake and their four legswere seen kicking above the sno
RM2AXGEJR–Alaska and the Panama canal . A DREDGE ON LOWER BONANZA, DAWSON DISTRICT.. THAWING OUT GROUND WITH STEAM BEFORE DREDGING. 74 ALASKA But these high elevations were waterless, and the placerminer can do nothing without water. The small quantity ofsnow melting in the springtime enabled him to wash but a verylimited yardage of gravel and sand that he took out in thewinter. Then the great Yukon Gold Company, organized by theGuggenheims, brought a pipe-line five feet in diameter from alake sixty-five miles distant, at a cost of $4,000,000, to supplywater for hydraulic purposes in washing down the hi
RM2AX5PMK–Six trees; short stories . xe, preparing to cut itdown. Why, that mans goin to cut downthat tree! Aint it on your land?cried the deaf woman. Martha shrieked and ran out of thehouse, bareheaded in the dense fall ofsnow. She caught hold of the mansarm, and he turned and looked at herwith a sort of stolid surprise fast 119 SIX TREES strengthening into obstinacy. Whatyou cuttin down this tree for? askedMartha. The man muttered that he had beensent for one for Lawyer Ede. Well, you cant have mine, saidMartha. This aint Lawyer Edesland. His is on the other side of thefence. There are trees plenty go
RM2ANG87G–Science for beginners . s of clear ice and 01 cloudy ice or snow.How hail forms is not fully understood. One of the prin-cipal theories may be explained from Fig. 139. Supposethat the uprush of air in a portion of such a storm carries adrop of rain up into the colder part of the cloud near H,where the raindrop mixes with snow, freezes, then falls backtoward K, receives a layer of water which immediately freezesto its icy surface; is then carried aloft for another coating ofsnow; and so on until the stone becomes too heavy and fallsto the ground. Hailstones may be split with a sharp knife,showi
RM2AN84RK–Water Supply and Irrigation Papers of the United States Geological Survey . w until the autumnal rains occur. Snowstorage has been made a subject of extended observation by Mr.W. F. Englebright, chief engineer of the South Yuba Canal Company,through whose courtesy the writer has been enabled to prepare a mostinstructive diagram of the accumulation, depth, and rate of melting ofsnow at Lake Fordyce (fig. 15). This lake has an elevation of 6,500feet above tide level, and is in a region over which the annual precipita-tion in rain and melted snow is 70 inches. Snow begins to accumulatelate in Nov
RM2AN78N6–Valuable pictures by foreign and American masters . their covering ofsnow. In the middle distance a lower mountain ridge,entering the picture from the right, throws into cool,transparent shadow the whole foreground, where theclustered cottages of a snowed-in village are groupedaround the village church. Signed at the lower right, Paul Crodel. Purchased at the German Art Exhibition, New York, 1909. No. 166MARINE BT ULRICH HUBXER ? 00 Ulrich Hubner German : Contemporary166—MARINE Height, 31 inches; length, 40 inches Tossing waters of a broad harbor are green and white,blue and brown, with changi
RM2AGC8EM–. Breeder and sportsman. Five Cents Per Copy. One Dollar Per Month.. SAN FRANCISCO, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 29, 1896. SUBSCRIPTION FI7EDOLLAE8AYEAB Letter From Jos. Cairn Simpson. Silver Lake, Susquehanna Co., Peno., Feb. 18, 1896.Oil Twenty-two degrees below zero!! All tbe eagerand nipping airs Shakespeue dreamed of were bland tem-peratures when compared to tbe reality of that intense cold-ness. A bright morning, too, though at this hour, 8:15 A. m,with the sun well above the horizon, the mercury still clingsclose to the bulb. Tbe fervid sunshine and the carpeting ofsnow glittering in tbe sunbeams
RM2AWNPGR–The polar and tropical worlds: a description of man and nature in the polar and equatorial regions of the globe . on fail. The geese, ducks, and swans return in denseflocks to the south; the strand-birds seek in some lower latitude a softer soilwhich allows their sharp beak to seize a burrowing prey; the water-fowl for-sake the bays and channels that will soon be blocked up with ice; the reindeeronce more return to the forest, and in a short time nothing is left that can in-duce man to prolong his stay in the treeless plain. Soon a thick mantle ofsnow covers the hardened earth, the frozen lake
RM2AJKKX2–A venture in 1777 . thewhip on the weary horses, whoplunged into the great mound ofsnow. A trace snapped, the sleigh turnedover on its side, the horses kicked,broke loose and fled away down theroad and were soon lost to view.Tom got on his feet and looked forthe twins. For a moment they wereout of sight. Then the huge driftbegan to shake and their four legswere seen kicking above the snow,whence Tom pulled out the two- 70 headed bear. Bill laughed. Tomdid not. Harry looked his alarm.All three working hard were able toright the sleigh after beating awaya part of the drift. After that theyclimbe
RM2AFJ3R3–. Farquhar's autumn catalogue : 1913. panicles ....Hybrida Gladstone. A large flowering variety with immense trusses ofsnow-white flowers borne on longstalks. Excellent for forcing and asa cut-flower is unequalledPeach Blossom. A splendid new va-riety of branching habit with largeshowy sprays of delicate pink flowers, excellent for forcing Palmata. A beautiful hardy variety, with large,rosy-crimson, feathery flowers; very elegant when forced Queen Alexandra. A very beautiful variety produ-cing dense compact spikes of clear pink flowers.Awarded a Silver Medal by the M.nss. Hort.Soc D OE. Si 25
RM2AM39YX–Christian Cynosure . th great difficulty. He was severelyinjured. The tremendous volume ofsnow was piled entirely over the four en-gines, putting out the fires, and com-pletely buried the mail cars, in whichwas the mail agent, George Roberts, andBaggagemaster Mason, of Denver. Ittook some time to extricate the men, butneither was injured. Fireman Culbert-son was badly scalded. SUBSCRIPTION LETTERS. The following have made remittancesof money to the Cynosure from May12 to 17 inclusive: H Cope, Mrs Nutting, D W Buttler, SCarson, E Hayes, C P Potter, C A Gil-more, Rev A Good, S S Hamilton, MrsE C
RM2AM0CWC–Gleanings in bee culture . Pig. 2.—Lifting up the hive through three feet ofsnow. DECEMBER 15, 1913 889. Fig.- 3.—Hives pulled up and resting on the top of the snow, three orfour feet above the ground. cut through the loose clamp snow to thebare ground. It took us a day to dig those 300 coloniesout of the snow and haul them to the ware-house where they could be put on the car.At first we decided to leave the bees underthe snow and defer starting the ear untilafter the snow had melted away; but exam-ination in many cases showed that the beeswere suffering from the want of air, as thesnow was ex
RM2AKJW3R–With pencil and pen; . If you live in Florida or in California, you haveseen trees like these. If you live in Maine or inOhio, they will seem very strange to yon. Palm trees grow only in warm countries. Theycould not live through the winter in a land ofsnow and ice. You will travel north to see pinetrees, and south to see palm trees. Draw a picture of a palm tree, and a pictureof the tree you know best. Tell in what waysthey are different. LESSON 162 109. These pine trees grew in New Hampshire. Per-haps such trees grow near your home.Write all you can about the pine tree. 1. What are the leave
![StNicholas [serial] . a snow squirrel Columbus, Ohio.Dear St. Nicholas : I saw the snow figures in theJanuary number and am sending you a picture of a snow. THE SNOW SQUIRREL. squirrel my brother made in our back yard. I remainLovingly yours, Mildred Fisher. This is well done. Who has a photograph ofsnow sculpturing as good as this? picking trailing arbutus Traverse City, Mich.Dear St. Nicholas: One day last spring I went out forarbutus. I went out on the peninsula road and I got awhole basket full of it. It does not grow so thick as itused to, for it has been pulled up by the roots. The color Stock Photo](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2ANBA3F/stnicholas-serial-a-snow-squirrel-columbus-ohiodear-st-nicholas-i-saw-the-snow-figures-in-thejanuary-number-and-am-sending-you-a-picture-of-a-snow-the-snow-squirrel-squirrel-my-brother-made-in-our-back-yard-i-remainlovingly-yours-mildred-fisher-this-is-well-done-who-has-a-photograph-ofsnow-sculpturing-as-good-as-this-picking-trailing-arbutus-traverse-city-michdear-st-nicholas-one-day-last-spring-i-went-out-forarbutus-i-went-out-on-the-peninsula-road-and-i-got-awhole-basket-full-of-it-it-does-not-grow-so-thick-as-itused-to-for-it-has-been-pulled-up-by-the-roots-the-color-2ANBA3F.jpg "StNicholas [serial] . a snow squirrel Columbus, Ohio.Dear St. Nicholas : I saw the snow figures in theJanuary number and am sending you a picture of a snow. THE SNOW SQUIRREL. squirrel my brother made in our back yard. I remainLovingly yours, Mildred Fisher. This is well done. Who has a photograph ofsnow sculpturing as good as this? picking trailing arbutus Traverse City, Mich.Dear St. Nicholas: One day last spring I went out forarbutus. I went out on the peninsula road and I got awhole basket full of it. It does not grow so thick as itused to, for it has been pulled up by the roots. The color Stock Photo")
RM2ANBA3F–StNicholas [serial] . a snow squirrel Columbus, Ohio.Dear St. Nicholas : I saw the snow figures in theJanuary number and am sending you a picture of a snow. THE SNOW SQUIRREL. squirrel my brother made in our back yard. I remainLovingly yours, Mildred Fisher. This is well done. Who has a photograph ofsnow sculpturing as good as this? picking trailing arbutus Traverse City, Mich.Dear St. Nicholas: One day last spring I went out forarbutus. I went out on the peninsula road and I got awhole basket full of it. It does not grow so thick as itused to, for it has been pulled up by the roots. The color
RM2AWG6G0–Johnson's garden & farm manual : 1910 . AGERATUM. 5C. 143. Saxatile Compactum. Perennial, yellow. pkt.Pkt., 6C 144. Carpet of Snow^. Pure Avhite, only 2 to 3 incheshigh, a profuse bloomer, showing as many as 800 heads ofsnow-white flowers at one time on one plant • annual Pkt.,no.. BORDER OF ALYSSTTM CARPET OF SNOW. AMARANTHUS Ornamental foliage and flowering annuals Veiy rapidgrowth and easy culture. For semi-tropical gardening theyare very effective. 160. Caudatas (Love-lies-bleeding). Pkt, bo. 161. Tricolor {Josephs Coat). Pkt, 5c. AMPELOPSIS VEITCHII er oz. Plants, 20c. each$2.00 per dozen
RM2AWWT1P–Mouldings, mirrors, pictures and frames. . No. 544. Sanded Gold Mat. HammeredGold around the opening: raisedornamental Flower. PRICE.8x10... perdoz., |12 00 No. 19. The face of this Ttlat is of Imi-tation Alligator with a row ofsnow-white Pearls around theopening. Has a raised Panel ofEnglish Board. PRICE.SxlO per doz., $2 75 ji.vjijn ^i^n^m Jl I aiii: ill?!;!!!;! Hi liiliiitlll ? ? ?? ? iiini iaiilllii!Si:;i!i!ili:3n No. 190, Double Mat of two colors. Alli- gator Paper. Inside is of orna-mental Gold Leaf. PRICE.yxlO per doz., |3 25 S!5g^l^*:^ljg^g?r&?;i iJv, m % .if- No. 559. Fancy decorated
RM2AWWRR5–Mouldings, mirrors, pictures and frames. . No. 544. Sanded Gold Mat. HammeredGold around the opening: raisedornamental Flower. PRICE.8x10... perdoz., |12 00 No. 19. The face of this Ttlat is of Imi-tation Alligator with a row ofsnow-white Pearls around theopening. Has a raised Panel ofEnglish Board. PRICE.SxlO per doz., $2 75 ji.vjijn ^i^n^m Jl I aiii: ill?!;!!!;! Hi liiliiitlll ? ? ?? ? iiini iaiilllii!Si:;i!i!ili:3n No. 190, Double Mat of two colors. Alli- gator Paper. Inside is of orna-mental Gold Leaf. PRICE.yxlO per doz., |3 25 S!5g^l^*:^ljg^g?r&?;i iJv, m % .if- No. 559. Fancy decorated
RM2CEP80C–. Sanitary engineering : a guide to the construction of works of sewerage and house drainage, with tables for facilitating the calculations of the engineer. ceof the ground, the earth (except in very severeweather) is warmer than the air, and the heat is trans-mitted upwards by the pipe, and thus prevents thefreezing. A severe winter is always likely to put outof gear all the so-called appliances for cutting off drainsfrom houses, it is therefore imperative that our drainsshould be constructed so that in case of a frost, or ofsnow closing all the air apertures, the system may actperfectly; and
RM2CR78J2–. The Street railway journal . JAMES D. ERASER, J. E HUTCHESON, SECRETARY-TREASURER. SUPERINTENDENT. OFFICERS OTTAWA ELECTRIC STREET RAILWAY. were 63 per cent of its gross receipts, amounting to$122,335, or $0.1004 per car mile, and $0.0285 per passen-ger carried. Car and motor repairs were only $0.0073per car mile, power house repairs, less than half of thisamount, and track repairs, about one-tenth. The cost ofsnow cleaning was $8,233.
RM2CE1361–. The call of the West -letters from British Columbia . er in our rooms ; at any rate we can get anentire change of clothes. *j! . agw Sp Sp •!• Since the river has frozen all traffic has had tocome by road. The road from here to Blackwater isonly intended for winter use, the surface havingbeen left quite rough, not even the stumps removed,so that it is not until there is a couple of feet ofsnow that it is possible to travel over it with anydegree of comfort. At present there is too muchsnow for wheel traffic, but it is questionable whetherthere is enough for sleighing all the way. So theB.X.
RM2CDBPH0–. How we are sheltered; a geographical reader . Pig. 2. — a Beaver Lodge. INTRODUCTIOX 7 The homes of people differ very much also.You know that the homes in your neighborhooddiffer in appearance. Some are large, and someare small. Some are built of wood, some ofbrick, and others of stone. These are not the. Fig. 3. — Hawaiian Grass House. only materials used. Some houses are madeof grass; some are made of skins; some aremade of mud. The Eskimo builds his house ofsnow and ice. The material of which a house is built dependsupon climate, upon what can be obtained to HOW WE ARE SHELTERED ^..^11 •
RM2CPWEAX–. The street railway review . ONE OF THE HEAVY DRIFTS ENCOUNTERED. a few roads in the northern states that have found the difficulties ofsnow fighting much the same as in the past. The winters of northern Wisconsin are particularly severe andthe electric roads of that region have had to fight a number ofheavy falls of snow. The accompanying illustrations present, in avery forcible manner, an idea of the difficulties with which theWinnebago Traction Co., Oshkosh, Wis., has had to contend. In. THE SNOW PLOW IN ACTION. his condition and environment with those of but a few years ago.When the old h
RM2CHKRC9–. Lake George and Lake Champlain : a book of to-day . ROGERS SLIDE. thongs that bound his feet to his snow-shoes, withoutmoving the latter, turned about face and laced them onhis feet the reverse of the way they were made to beworn, and on them made tracks down a ravine atthe south-west to the lake, thence to the foot of theSlide, where he regained his luggage and proceededon his way. The Indians following to the edge of the. LAKE GEORGE. precipice found where apparently two wearers ofsnow-shoes had come together—for the toes of eachpair pointed in tlie same direction. They saw alsom the track
RM2CPBXF2–. Reports of explorations and surveys, to ascertain the most practicable and economical route for a railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean . ductions, natural features, and general character. In the Hell-Gate valley snowwas from four to six inches deep, but in the Bitter Root there was none at all, and it seemedas if he had entered an entirely different region and climate. Garry had pushed the expressup Clark8 Fork in December, where he arrived early in January. The greatest depth ofsnow found in the latter part of December and early in January on the route was one foot.Lieut
RM2CEN75C–. Popular electricity magazine in plain English. bybuilding a tunnel through five miles ofalmost solid rock, the job requiring500men over a period of four years. Apeculiarity of the contractors plans is POPULAR ELECTRICITY and the WORLDS ADVANCE 1295 that the residential quarters for the armyof men who will live all that time in anisolated region must be of remarkablyheavy construction to resist the fall ofsnow which runs as high as 25 and 30feet in depth, causing enormous pressure.Were the buildings placed on the groundlevel, they would be completely cov-ered with snow and ice in midwinter,so
RM2CEPM8J–. The near East; Dalmatia, Greece and Constantinople. d hardy firs made me think ofsnow, which lies among them deep in winter. Thenaked peaks, the severe uplands, the precipices, thedim ravines, bred gloom in the soul. There was sad-ness combined with wildness in the scene, which apremature darkness was seizing, and the cold windseemed to go shivering among the rocks. It was then that I thought of Delphi, and believedthat we must be nearing the home of the oracle. Aswe climbed and climbed, and the cold increased, andthe world seemed closing brutally about us, I felt nolonger in doubt. We must
RM2CE7P5J–. Stowe notes, letters and verses . the hemlock wood has a thick coating ofsnow. The beautiful delicate silver-green hemlocks! Theirbranches are outspread at the angle of admonition.There is complete silence here and on the shores of themill-dam, except for the rush of the Fall. The water ishigher than it was last summer. The little trees on theedge are doubtless dead; they stand leafless, and are re-flected in the quiet mere. The moon-silvered roof in thehollow is now silvered with snow. I can barely see itthrough the falling flakes, and beyond, pale, like breaksin a cloud, the white pastures
RM2CD87YG–. Through the wilds; a record of sport and adventure in the forests of New Hampshire and Maine . clock, well fagged out after their long days tramp. On going out Wednesday morning, they were surprised to findthere had been a snow-squall in the night, leaving about an inch ofsnow on the ground, while the trees were covered with the samefeathery coating, giving them a beautiful appearance. The sun wasjust coming up over the forest, and striking upon the snowflakes onthe trees, made them sparkle and scintillate like diamonds. This looks winterish, said Ned. If we are going to have snowwe had bett
RM2CGXCRA–. Electric railway review . Blower Company, and each inspec-tion pit has sufficient vents to insure the rapid removal ofsnow and ice from the 1|rucks of cars in winter. The samesystem also serves to dry the sand in the sand house adjoiningthe car house. Oil Storage System. The oil storage problem has been given the most carefulstudy and attention. The heavy losses by fire in car barnsin the past year have encouraged railway as well as insurancecompanies to minimize to the fullest possible extent thedanger from fire incident to the handling and storage of oils.This has been done at Maspeth to t
![. Birds of California; an introduction to more than three hundred common birds of the state and adjacent islands, with a supplementary list of rare migrants, accidental visitants, and hypothetical subspecies . sually placed in coniferous trees. High in the Sierra Nevada range where, all the yearlong, the crevices and sunless nooks hold patches ofsnow, where the dark hemlock forests cover the moun-tain sides with their shad-ows, the Pine Grosbeakfinds temperature, food,and breeding grounds ex- - ■ actly to his liking. Nor ■&&-:^? .■ ]■■■ ? ,, when the storms of winterhowl through the pinesdoes Stock Photo](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2CNFP16/birds-of-california-an-introduction-to-more-than-three-hundred-common-birds-of-the-state-and-adjacent-islands-with-a-supplementary-list-of-rare-migrants-accidental-visitants-and-hypothetical-subspecies-sually-placed-in-coniferous-trees-high-in-the-sierra-nevada-range-where-all-the-yearlong-the-crevices-and-sunless-nooks-hold-patches-ofsnow-where-the-dark-hemlock-forests-cover-the-moun-tain-sides-with-their-shad-ows-the-pine-grosbeakfinds-temperature-foodand-breeding-grounds-ex-actly-to-his-liking-nor-when-the-storms-of-winterhowl-through-the-pinesdoes-2CNFP16.jpg ". Birds of California; an introduction to more than three hundred common birds of the state and adjacent islands, with a supplementary list of rare migrants, accidental visitants, and hypothetical subspecies . sually placed in coniferous trees. High in the Sierra Nevada range where, all the yearlong, the crevices and sunless nooks hold patches ofsnow, where the dark hemlock forests cover the moun-tain sides with their shad-ows, the Pine Grosbeakfinds temperature, food,and breeding grounds ex- - ■ actly to his liking. Nor ■&&-:^? .■ ]■■■ ? ,, when the storms of winterhowl through the pinesdoes Stock Photo")
RM2CNFP16–. Birds of California; an introduction to more than three hundred common birds of the state and adjacent islands, with a supplementary list of rare migrants, accidental visitants, and hypothetical subspecies . sually placed in coniferous trees. High in the Sierra Nevada range where, all the yearlong, the crevices and sunless nooks hold patches ofsnow, where the dark hemlock forests cover the moun-tain sides with their shad-ows, the Pine Grosbeakfinds temperature, food,and breeding grounds ex- - ■ actly to his liking. Nor ■&&-:^? .■ ]■■■ ? ,, when the storms of winterhowl through the pinesdoes
RM2CNEGWB–. Birds of California; an introduction to more than three hundred common birds of the state and adjacent islands, with a supplementary list of rare migrants, accidental visitants, and hypothetical subspecies . ootlets and twigs, lined withfiner roots, usually placed in coniferous trees. High in tlic Sierra Xevada range where, all the yearlong, the crevices and sunless nooks hold patches ofsnow, where the dark hemlock forests cover the moun-tain sides with their shad-ows, the Pine Grosbeakfinds temperature, food,and breeding grounds ex-actly to his liking. Norwhen the storius of winterhowl thro
RM2CE2E6T–. A history of all nations from the earliest times; being a universal historical library . which Napoleon wasmarching. From this time onward there occurred an incessant fall ofsnow; roads and paths became undiscernible, and with a cold of 15-18°Reaumur there was never a warm encampment. Of all foes, however,the most fearful was hunger. The provisions in the small magazineswere reserved for the guards, the flesh of fallen horses constituted wel-come nourishment, and whoever to seek subsistence wandered from theroute of the army commonly found imprisonment or death. The Rus- THE FRENCH BACK AT S
RM2CGX339–. Electric railway journal . ws are sent over thepreviously arranged routes in sufficient frequency tokeep the lines clear. Men are stationed on all special work, around stations and terminals, and keep at workcontinuously until the storm ceases. The hauling ofsnow then begins, the most important points beingcleaned first. If the companys own forces are notcapable of handling the situation extra men, teams,trucks and so forth, previously arranged for, are calledupon and the work is kept up almost continuously untilconditions again become normal. The Electric Railway Journal is indebted toH. M.
RM2CNH405–. Birds of California; an introduction to more than three hundred common birds of the state and adjacent islands . ootlets and twigs, lined withfiner roots, usually placed in coniferous trees. High in the Sierra Nevada range where, all the yearlong, the crevices and sunless nooks hold patches ofsnow, where the dark hemlock forests cover the moun-tain sides with their shad-ows, the Pine Grosbeakfinds temperature, food,and breeding grounds ex-actly to liis liking. Norwhen the storms of winterhowl through the pinesdoes he go far to seek awarmer climate. He seemsfairly to revel in the swirlingclou
RM2CNJC9Y–. The one I knew the best of all : a memory of the mind of a child . ly white rosebuds—very ten-der little ones. It seemed like a little chapel ofsnow, where one felt one must breathe softly. And under the snowy draperies of the small cot,among rosebuds which seemed to kiss it with theirpetals, there was another little white thing lying. Selina ? Sclina ! Ah, little love! how pretty and innocent andstill the Strange Thing had left her. It couldnot have hurt her. She was not changed, onlythat she was somehow lovelier. There wererosebuds in her hands, and on her pillow ; hereyelashes looked very
RM2CDE9A1–. The climate and weather of Baltimore . Fig. 136.—The Blizzard of February 13, 1899.. Fig. 137.—The Blizzard of February 14, 1899. MARYLAND WEATHER SERVICE 387 increasing in intensity and causing high northwest winds and heavysnowfall. The center of the storm crossed the latitude of Baltimoreduring the day of the 13th (Monday), just off the coast. The fall ofsnow during this day was the heaviest recorded in Baltimore in a 24hour period. The temperature during the entire day did not exceed10° above zero, while the northwest wind blew a gale. During the fol-lowing day the storm continued its co
RM2CDFNE8–. American cookery . WOODLANDS WITH WHITE CRUST GLISTENINGIN THE MOONLIGHT. THINLY COVERED FIELDS WHEREWEEDS POKED THROUGH gingham bags of well-sifted possessions,were answering the victrola with fortyyoung voices. Then once during the night the boat)started to turn over on her back. Thisalarmed the skis and they tried to getinto bed with us. In Boston there was only a thin cover-ing of snow, a patched and soiledblanket. We needed the assurance ofMrs. Hasbrooks letter. Four feet ofsnow on the level and that was but threedays ago, I encouraged. It cant all!be gone by now. Our train began to cli
RM2CGPC24–. Baltimore and Ohio employees magazine . ne,whats the situation at the refinery. WC whats the weather, please let meknow. Says SI we have just three feet ofsnow. And thats that. Dispatcher Ross has somany duties that it would surely peeveBarney Google and his famous horse buthe gets them all done and hes one of theNorthern Districts real live wires. Our country hes suffered another severeloss in the death of Ex-President WoodrowWilson. He will live long in the hearts ofhis countrymen and will go down in historyas one of the worlds greatest men. Our Company conducts what is knownas All expense
RM2CRBH7G–. Railway and locomotive engineering : a practical journal of railway motive power and rolling stock . cycle from the clash of the atoms ofhydrogen and oxygen until the ultimateproduct is congealed in the form ofsnow. One of his similes is drawn fromthe stupendous forces of nature exhibit-ed in the mountains by the fall of rockand ice from the crest of one of thelonely peaks. He tells us that thechemical union of the two gases in suf-ficient (juantity to produce nine poundsof water is equivalent to the fall of aton weight from a precipice 22,320 ft.high, and that the energy required tovaporize
RM2CF098K–. Guide leaflet. CROSS-SECTIONI OFSNOW MACHINESHOWING GAULONCANINSIDE WOOD JACKET.. HOT PARAFFIN DRIPSTHROUGH THIS TUBE Am TUBE MADE ADJUSTABLE.FINE OR COARSE SPRAY OB-TAINED BY MOVING NOZZLECLOSER TO OR AWAY FROMDRIP AND VARYING AIR FLOW. should be cylindrical. Material is more apt to jam in square tanks.Where more than one tank is required, the sizes may be graded so as tcpack one inside the other. Much of the other equipment can be packedinside the innermost tank and in the corners of the box in which the tanksare packed. Thus, virtualty the entire equipment may be taken into thefield in on
RM2CGT3HJ–. The Street railway journal . shovel. When the snow ismelted the water resulting therefrom runsdown the sides of the boiler into a troughwhich extends around the base of the ma-chine, and from there it is piped away into thenearest gutter or sewer. The melter has repeatedly melted 70 yds. ofsnow per hour, and with a good fire has runover 80 yds. On one occasion, after a snowfallof 8 ins., it melted the snow from an entireblock in 37 minutes. This was at the rate ofover 100 yds. to the hour. The amount ofsnow melted depends upon the skill of the fireman, as the morefuel there is burned the mor
RM2CDE97T–. The climate and weather of Baltimore . Fig. 137.—The Blizzard of February 14, 1899. MARYLAND WEATHER SERVICE 387 increasing in intensity and causing high northwest winds and heavysnowfall. The center of the storm crossed the latitude of Baltimoreduring the day of the 13th (Monday), just off the coast. The fall ofsnow during this day was the heaviest recorded in Baltimore in a 24hour period. The temperature during the entire day did not exceed10° above zero, while the northwest wind blew a gale. During the fol-lowing day the storm continued its course northeastward along the coast TR.,, 3 ^„.
RM2CF09AD–. Guide leaflet. r GROUP 25 Kxcessive equipment is as annoysoine in the field as a lack of it.Simple tools, sueh as saw, luimnuM*, serew-drivcM, pliers, hand-ax, soldei-iron and knife, should always be included. Ordinary materials which arf^commonly needed on any expedition are: plaster of Paris, f)histicene,formaline, solder, solder-paste, burlap, cheese-cloth, twine (medium andheavy, with large spaying needle), water colors and brushes, stencil outfitand adhesive tape. The tanks for preserving leaf and other material. CROSS-SECTIONI OFSNOW MACHINESHOWING GAULONCANINSIDE WOOD JACKET.
RM2CDBP9P–. How we are sheltered; a geographical reader . Fig. 3. — Hawaiian Grass House. only materials used. Some houses are madeof grass; some are made of skins; some aremade of mud. The Eskimo builds his house ofsnow and ice. The material of which a house is built dependsupon climate, upon what can be obtained to HOW WE ARE SHELTERED ^..^11 •^ fiG. 4. — Laplanders Winter Home. build with, and upon the skill of the builders. Some people, like animals, wander about a great deal in search offood and water forthemselves or fortheir flocks. Natu-rally such peoplecannot have per-manent homes. Fig. 5. — Hu
RM2CNWYTF–. Wild Spain ... records of sport with rifle, rod, and gun, natural history and exploration . , would have taken an average Englishman atleast an hours difficult and laborious climbing.) Ireached those steeple-rocks on the second ridge just in thenick of time to meet the three ibex ascending on the otherside. The dog was nowhere in sight, though he was stillfollowing. I had not gained the pass two minutes whenthe ibex crossed in front, travelling slowly over a patch ofsnow, where I shot the largest of the three at about eightypaces distant. He fell to the shot, floundering for someseconds in t
![. The Street railway journal . bitspower houses, car houses or terminals under the provisions.The bill is now pending in the House. March 26, 1904.] STREET RAILWAY JOURNAL. 481 SNOW REMOVAL IN NEW ENGLAND The term, a real old-fashioned New England winter, isfamiliar to many of the readers of this paper, and it has pos-sibly been used in the editorial columns of the paper during thepresent season in connection with the subject of the removal ofsnow from electric railway tracks. To those who know themeaning of the term only by hearsay, however, a visit to someof the Northern States in New Englan Stock Photo](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2CRRM7E/the-street-railway-journal-bitspower-houses-car-houses-or-terminals-under-the-provisionsthe-bill-is-now-pending-in-the-house-march-26-1904-street-railway-journal-481-snow-removal-in-new-england-the-term-a-real-old-fashioned-new-england-winter-isfamiliar-to-many-of-the-readers-of-this-paper-and-it-has-pos-sibly-been-used-in-the-editorial-columns-of-the-paper-during-thepresent-season-in-connection-with-the-subject-of-the-removal-ofsnow-from-electric-railway-tracks-to-those-who-know-themeaning-of-the-term-only-by-hearsay-however-a-visit-to-someof-the-northern-states-in-new-englan-2CRRM7E.jpg ". The Street railway journal . bitspower houses, car houses or terminals under the provisions.The bill is now pending in the House. March 26, 1904.] STREET RAILWAY JOURNAL. 481 SNOW REMOVAL IN NEW ENGLAND The term, a real old-fashioned New England winter, isfamiliar to many of the readers of this paper, and it has pos-sibly been used in the editorial columns of the paper during thepresent season in connection with the subject of the removal ofsnow from electric railway tracks. To those who know themeaning of the term only by hearsay, however, a visit to someof the Northern States in New Englan Stock Photo")
RM2CRRM7E–. The Street railway journal . bitspower houses, car houses or terminals under the provisions.The bill is now pending in the House. March 26, 1904.] STREET RAILWAY JOURNAL. 481 SNOW REMOVAL IN NEW ENGLAND The term, a real old-fashioned New England winter, isfamiliar to many of the readers of this paper, and it has pos-sibly been used in the editorial columns of the paper during thepresent season in connection with the subject of the removal ofsnow from electric railway tracks. To those who know themeaning of the term only by hearsay, however, a visit to someof the Northern States in New Englan
RM2CDH5A7–. Round about the North pole . struck the Yukonon the 10th of November, gliding down a high steepbank on to it. Hardly a patch of clear ice was to beseen, the snow covering the whole extent. Accumula-tions of hummocks had in many places been forced onthe surface before the river had become thoroughlyfrozen, and the water was still open, running swiftly ina few isolated streaks. From bank to bank was not lessthan a mile, the stream flowing among several islands.As they sledged up the river the dreary expanse ofsnow made them almost forget they were on a sheet ofice; and, as it winds considerabl
![. St. Nicholas [serial] . 1142 ST. NICHOLAS LKAGUE. [Oct.. OCTOBER. BV MILDRED C. JONES, AGE 16. THE CAMP AMONGTHE HILLS. BY MAUD DUDLEY SHACK-ELFORD (age 16). {Honor Member.*) Now night has come as a mantle thrownFrom the shining crests ofsnow,And the watch-fires gleamBy the silver streamIn the rugged vale below ; THE FISH THAT GOT AWAY. BY LAWRENCE HARGER DOOLITTLE (AGE 13).{From a Zoological Text-book.) Piscis magnns, or the fish that got away, as itis commonly known, is found all over the world. Itnever fails to take the fishermans hook, but it hasnever yet been landed, or even clearly see Stock Photo](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2CDCKBD/st-nicholas-serial-1142-st-nicholas-lkague-oct-october-bv-mildred-c-jones-age-16-the-camp-amongthe-hills-by-maud-dudley-shack-elford-age-16-honor-member-now-night-has-come-as-a-mantle-thrownfrom-the-shining-crests-ofsnowand-the-watch-fires-gleamby-the-silver-streamin-the-rugged-vale-below-the-fish-that-got-away-by-lawrence-harger-doolittle-age-13from-a-zoological-text-book-piscis-magnns-or-the-fish-that-got-away-as-itis-commonly-known-is-found-all-over-the-world-itnever-fails-to-take-the-fishermans-hook-but-it-hasnever-yet-been-landed-or-even-clearly-see-2CDCKBD.jpg ". St. Nicholas [serial] . 1142 ST. NICHOLAS LKAGUE. [Oct.. OCTOBER. BV MILDRED C. JONES, AGE 16. THE CAMP AMONGTHE HILLS. BY MAUD DUDLEY SHACK-ELFORD (age 16). {Honor Member.*) Now night has come as a mantle thrownFrom the shining crests ofsnow,And the watch-fires gleamBy the silver streamIn the rugged vale below ; THE FISH THAT GOT AWAY. BY LAWRENCE HARGER DOOLITTLE (AGE 13).{From a Zoological Text-book.) Piscis magnns, or the fish that got away, as itis commonly known, is found all over the world. Itnever fails to take the fishermans hook, but it hasnever yet been landed, or even clearly see Stock Photo")
RM2CDCKBD–. St. Nicholas [serial] . 1142 ST. NICHOLAS LKAGUE. [Oct.. OCTOBER. BV MILDRED C. JONES, AGE 16. THE CAMP AMONGTHE HILLS. BY MAUD DUDLEY SHACK-ELFORD (age 16). {Honor Member.*) Now night has come as a mantle thrownFrom the shining crests ofsnow,And the watch-fires gleamBy the silver streamIn the rugged vale below ; THE FISH THAT GOT AWAY. BY LAWRENCE HARGER DOOLITTLE (AGE 13).{From a Zoological Text-book.) Piscis magnns, or the fish that got away, as itis commonly known, is found all over the world. Itnever fails to take the fishermans hook, but it hasnever yet been landed, or even clearly see
RM2CNW5T2–. Wild life near home . s.He comes some March morning in a flurry ofsnow, or drops down out of a cheerless, soakingsky, and assures us that he has just left the Southand has hurried ahead at considerable hazard totell us that spring is on the way. Yet, here isanother voice, earlier than the bluebirds often,with the bluebirds message, and with even morethan the bluebirds authority; but who willlisten to a frog? A prophet is not withoutbonor save in his own country. One must needshave wings and come from a foreign land to bereceived among us as a prophet of the spring.Suppose a little frog noses
RM2CP4BJR–. Fowls of the air . shone in through the walls of his prison-house. As I listened, delighted with the caroland the minstrels novel situation, a mass ofsnow, loosened by the sun, slid from thesnow bower, and a pine-grosbeak appearedin the doorway. A moment he seemed tolook about curiously over the new, white,beautiful world; then he hopped to thetopmost twig and, turning his crimsonbreast to the sunrise, poured out his morn-ing song; no longer muffled, but sweetand clear as a wood-thrush bell ringing thesunset. Q Once, long afterward, I heard his softer love song, and found his nest in the hea
RM2CNX7CT–. Wild Spain ... records of sport with rifle, rod, and gun, natural history and exploration . ^ to theisolated ibex of the Riscos ; their withdrawal would l)e thesignal for extermination within a few years. We had already pitched our tent on a slope abovethe col (5,600 feet), just within the lower fringe ofsnow, and were wondering at the non-arrival of ourhunters. Tliej^ had taken a short cut across themountains, and should have been the first to reach thespot. But after enjoying a delicious bathe in an adjoin-ing burn, and setting on the oFia to stew on an impro-vised anafc (a hollowed trench
RM2CDK4F7–. Ralph's scrap book . isi)rint. It is straij^ht .t;nods, however, and Ifound it very eomtYirtable workini; in the flower gardenuntler this same sun. Two minutes walk from our home is a large peach tree,so white with blossoms that it looks like an immense ball ofsnow jilaced on a pedestal. The swaim of bees sipping honey from these blossomsmakes an interesting Jan-uar picture, and onet|uite in contrast to thesnow-clad peaks almostoverhanging it. Would that you couldall enjoy in the twinklingof an eye, the transforma-tion scene between Law-rence and our winterhome ! It woukl be a joyful meetin
RM2CE382X–. The songs of Robert Burns . a rope, more pro-perly one made of withsor willows. Wooer-bab, the garter knot-ted below the knee witha couple of loops. GLOSSARY. 311 Wordy, worthy. Worset, worsted. Wow, an exclamation ofpleasure or wonder. Wrack, to tease, to vex. Wraith, a spirit, a ghost; anapparition exactly like aliving person, whose ap-pearance is said to forbodethe persons approachingdeath. Wrang, wrong, to wrong. Wreeth, a drifted heap ofsnow. Wud, mad, distracted. Wumble, a wimble. Wyle, beguile. Wyliecoat, a flannel vest. Wyte, blame, to blame. YE; this pronoun is fre-quently used for
RM2CJ1CH3–. Dreer's autumn 1904 catalogue . PK 1. Cineraria, Dreers Prize Dwarf. Aquilegia. ACHILLEA. Ptarmica Fl. PI. (/)okW^ IVh te yarroiu. Oneof the best hardy white perennials ACONITUM. Tisipenas (.^Dnks Hj-?d or Wolfsbane). A hardyperennial, producing long spikes of Ijlue and white flowers AGKOSTEMMA {Rose of Heaven). An at-tractive free-flowering hardy perennial ofeasy culture. Mixed colors ALYSSUiH. Little Gem, or Carpet ofSnow. Of dwarf, compact habit. Peroz.,5i)cts — Sweet Alyssuui (.A. M.intiiriiini). Per oz., 25 CCS — Saxatile Conipactuin (Basket of Gold). Golden-vellow flowers; harJy perenn
RM2CR7835–. The Street railway journal . JAMES D. ERASER, J. E HUTCHESON, SECRETARY-TREASURER. SUPERINTENDENT. OFFICERS OTTAWA ELECTRIC STREET RAILWAY. were 63 per cent of its gross receipts, amounting to$122,335, or $0.1004 per car mile, and $0.0285 per passen-ger carried. Car and motor repairs were only $0.0073per car mile, power house repairs, less than half of thisamount, and track repairs, about one-tenth. The cost ofsnow cleaning was $8,233.. UAINT, beautiful and in-teresting from every pointof view, Quebec is per-haps the nearest approachthat we have in the New-World to our ideals ofancient Europ
RM2CNDG7E–. Bird-lore . rfell an easy prey to wildcats, weasels andmink. A New Jersey writer for the NewYork Evening World of February 6,1912, reports: Rabbits, Pheasants,Grouse, Quail and Hungarian Partridgesare dying from hunger in Northern NewJersey, because of a coating of ice under-neath the snow, through which they can- not dig holes for food. Since the fall ofsnow, Saturday night and Sunday morn-ing, the hungry birds have become tame.In Morris county, yesterday, more thanone farmer fed game along with his barn-yard fowl. Wilbur CoUud, of Pine Brook,went to his barn at milking-time, yes-terday, an
RM2CP8B2T–. Bird lore . rfell an easy prey to wildcats, weasels andmink. A New Jersey writer for the NewYork Evening World of February 6,1912, reports: Rabbits, Pheasants,Grouse, Quail and Hungarian Partridgesare dying from hunger in Northern NewJersey, because of a coating of ice under-neath the snow, through which they can- not dig holes for food. Since the fall ofsnow, Saturday night and Sunday morn-ing, the hungry birds have become tame.In Morris county, yesterday, more thanone farmer fed game along with his barn-yard fowl. Wilbur CoUud, of Pine Brook,went to his barn at milking-time, yes-terday, an
RM2CDY772–. Christian herald and signs of our times . AND SIGNS OF ;me i9- STMBER 27. T. DE WITT TALM AGE. D. D. Editor.,ces:—Bible House. New York City. NEW YORK. JL LV 1. 1S96. Price Five Cents. LEBANON is theSyrian Switzer-5 J land. Its wide,double range ofsnow-clad moun-tains, its deep,gloomy gorges,its rushing riv-ers, half hiddenamong sheerrocks, fromwhose cleft; thev emerge to plunge madly down,jiterfall and cataract, to still lowerj, present a succession of scenes ofilled picturesqueness. Nowhere else|ia, and, indeed, in few places through-ke world, is such natural grandeur tobnd. Travelers unit
RM2CP47JB–. Railway mechanical engineer . lYw/ Iron Yoke. A>yK>ii. VTI A 1: i I—o (5 o A PILOT SNOW PLOW BY C. C. LEECH At this season of the year the removal of snow from theright of way becomes a more or less serious problem, depend-ing on the weather conditions and the locality. Drifting ofsnow frequently takes place where and when least expected.It therefore liecomes important that there should be on handsnow plows whicli can be easily attached to locomotives. A snow plow of simple construction is shovn in the draw-ings. A 4-in. by 6-in. oak frame is provided on which islaid lj4-ii- O^k floo
RM2CDY7BM–. Christian herald and signs of our times . AND SIGNS OF ;me i9- STMBER 27. T. DE WITT TALM AGE. D. D. Editor.,ces:—Bible House. New York City. NEW YORK. JL LV 1. 1S96. Price Five Cents. LEBANON is theSyrian Switzer-5 J land. Its wide,double range ofsnow-clad moun-tains, its deep,gloomy gorges,its rushing riv-ers, half hiddenamong sheerrocks, fromwhose cleft; thev emerge to plunge madly down,jiterfall and cataract, to still lowerj, present a succession of scenes ofilled picturesqueness. Nowhere else|ia, and, indeed, in few places through-ke world, is such natural grandeur tobnd. Travelers unit
RM2CR4XFC–. Railroad structures and estimates . No. 24 Gauge Galvd Corrugated Iron(Birmijigham Gauge) I 1 j J—SCedar Posts 128loDg •—!—i--i-3 z 4 Anchor 2 U lons-j ■lr r BACK El-EVATION. R3x4Raa 8 dia. oedar pcgtlli 8loDg 3 X 4KaU j Li^3 X.4 Anchor 3 0 long EARTH SECTION Fig. 93. Picket Fence. Snow Sheds. — Snow sheds are erected principally to pro-tect the track from snow slides, and are designed to suit thevarying conditions for each particular locality. Level fall sheds are also built where excessive heavy falls ofsnow are frequent. What might be termed a typical shed, Fig. 94, built withcedar crib
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