Word: bucket
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...chemical kit, size of a cake of soap, weighs less than half a pound, will treat enough salt water to make two quarts of drinkable water - enough to last a careful man a week. The chemicals (secret) are simply mixed with sea water in any available container - a bucket, a boot or a helmet. When the muddy material settles, the clear liquid is treated with a second chemical swished around in a cloth like a tea bag, poured off, drunk...
...months. Forthwith one of the disciples would be dispatched with a warning-and a promise that Paka-Jake would intercede with the gods if the neighbor paid Paka-Jake a couple of thousand bolivianos (about $40). Sometimes he paid and sometimes not. If not, the neighbor kicked the bucket...
...project is admittedly merely an experiment, and only a drop in the bucket in the way of settling the trouble. Nevertheless, although still in embryo form, the PBH Housing Office feels that its experiment will prove successful...
...project is admittedly merely an experiment, and only a drop in the bucket in the way of settling the trouble. Nevertheless, although still in embryo form, the PBH Housing Office feels that its experiment will prove successful...
...prosthetic (tooth replacement) battery of eight, making ten bridges an hour; 3) the synthetic filling battery of ten, making 24 fillings an hour. Men with toothless jaws would need special care, but nearly all others, according to Dr. Hyser could be handled on this dental assembly line in bucket-brigade fashion...