Merchant Plumber and Fitter: Devoted to Plumbing, Heating, Ventilating, Lighting and Vacuum Cleaning, Volume 71914 |
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... possible to travelers - visitors also - to note their superiority , and then compare the sanitary conditions with those of al- most any of our elevated or subway sta- tion toilets . There is as much difference as between celluloid and ...
... possible to travelers - visitors also - to note their superiority , and then compare the sanitary conditions with those of al- most any of our elevated or subway sta- tion toilets . There is as much difference as between celluloid and ...
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... possible , because the buildings , being more or less widely separated , are not so directly under the eye of the engi- neer as in a larger plant with the ap- paratus concentrated at fewer points . Small rooms , such as bath rooms ...
... possible , because the buildings , being more or less widely separated , are not so directly under the eye of the engi- neer as in a larger plant with the ap- paratus concentrated at fewer points . Small rooms , such as bath rooms ...
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... possible . The etherizing room , in addition to the supply heater and flue , should have a small electric fan arranged to draw either from the bottom or top of the room , as may be desired , by means of a suitable flue . A 12- inch fan ...
... possible . The etherizing room , in addition to the supply heater and flue , should have a small electric fan arranged to draw either from the bottom or top of the room , as may be desired , by means of a suitable flue . A 12- inch fan ...
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... possible in the power house , and in cases of this kind a single heating tank and circulating pump is often used . A good arrangement for insulating the hot water pipe under these conditions is to run it close to the high - pressure ...
... possible in the power house , and in cases of this kind a single heating tank and circulating pump is often used . A good arrangement for insulating the hot water pipe under these conditions is to run it close to the high - pressure ...
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... possible any chance of complaints ; that all piping is soon graded that condensation will not collect in it ; that all hoizontal or vertical piping , drops and outlets are properly fastened ; that a fuel line of proper size is run from ...
... possible any chance of complaints ; that all piping is soon graded that condensation will not collect in it ; that all hoizontal or vertical piping , drops and outlets are properly fastened ; that a fuel line of proper size is run from ...
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Page 46 - If we work upon marble, it will perish ; if we work upon brass, time will efface it; if we rear temples, they will crumble into dust; but if we work upon immortal minds, if we imbue them with principles, with the just fear of God and love of our fellow-men, we engrave on those tablets something which will brighten to all eternity.
Page 291 - Every contract, combination in the form of trust or otherwise, or conspiracy, in restraint of trade or commerce among the several States, or with foreign nations, is hereby declared to be illegal. Every person who shall make any such contract or engage in any such combination or conspiracy, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor...
Page 29 - ... rise to the inference or presumption that they had been entered into or done with the intent to do wrong to the general public and to limit the right of individuals, thus restraining the free flow of commerce and tending to bring about the evils, such as enhancement of prices, which were considered to be against public policy.
Page 29 - restraint of trade " at common law and in the law of this country at the time of the adoption of the Anti-trust Act only embraced acts or contracts or agreements or combinations which operated to the prejudice of the public interests by unduly restricting competition or unduly obstructing the due course of trade or which, either because of their inherent nature or effect or because of the evident purpose of the acts, etc., injuriously restrained trade, that the words as used in the statute were...
Page 321 - The example of America must be a special example. The example of America must be the example not merely of peace because it will not fight, but of peace because peace is the healing and elevating influence of the world and strife is not. There is such a thing as a man being too proud to fight. There is such a thing as a nation being so right that it does not need to convince others by force that it is right.
Page 262 - ... house, -building or structure shall not furnish or erect, or cause to be furnished or erected for the performance of such labor, scaffolding, hoists, stays, ladders or other mechanical contrivances which are unsafe, unsuitable or improper, and which are not so constructed, placed and operated as to give proper protection to the life and limb of a person so employed or engaged.
Page 24 - In the world's broad field of battle. In the bivouac of life, Be not like dumb, driven cattle! Be a hero in the strife!
Page 29 - Applying the rule of reason to the construction of the statute, it was held in the Standard Oil Case that as the words "restraint of trade" at common law and in the law of this country at the time of the adoption of the Anti-trust Act only embraced acts or contracts or agreements or combinations which operated to the prejudice of the public interests by unduly restricting competition or unduly obstructing the due course of trade or which, either because of their inherent nature or effect or because...
Page 253 - Rico and the Philippines, and by the principal Boards of Health of the United States and Canada. It gives connections, sizes and working data for all fixtures and groups of fixtures. It is helpful to the master plumber in demonstrating to his customers and in figuring work. It gives the mechanic and student quick and easy access to the best modern plumbing practice.
Page 30 - To terminate existing agreements would necessarily bring about one of two results: the lines would either engage in rate wars which would mean the elimination of the weak and the survival of the strong, or to avoid a costly struggle, they would consolidate through common ownership. Neither result can be prevented by legislation, and either would mean a monopoly fully as effective, and it is believed more so, than can exist by virtue of an agreement.