Word: watts
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Besides Lavoisier, Priestley knew Volta (the Italian electrical pioneer), James Watt, Erasmus Darwin. Benjamin Franklin. He followed his sons to the U. S. in 1794, died at Northumberland...
...Philadelphia Centennial of 1876. Announcement of the Towne bequest sent experts in agriculture, animal industry, mining and metallurgy, transportation, engineering, aeronautics, etc., etc., flocking to Europe to study exhibits in such places as the German Museum in Munich, which contains replicas or originals of epochal contrivances, including James Watt's first steam engine, Diesel's oil-compression engine, Dunlop's original rubber tires. The finding of these experts will assist Chicago's industrialists as well as New York's, in assembling a record of the material ascendancy of mankind, a record that...
...Epithets of the Watt Street Journal...
...Mosquitoes, Aristotle, The Green Fan, Erasmus Scroggs, Browning J. A. V., Lionel Lee, Yan, Albert Seewald, George O. N., Jonson and Boswell, The Nobles, Me, Alfred A. Lunt, John M. Hanoe, Osiris, Wireless Willy, The Skipper, Mayfair, O. Henry (single applicant), Bel Enfant, Alfred Augustus Baker, Los Vaqueros, Watt Hour Meter, Caesar, John X. Stevenson, Jaina Square, Mr. Micawber, The Triple Threat, Charles Hawkins, Barnacle, Edward I. A. Stockton Lansdowne, Unus, G. Havaheart, Folly of 1927, Little Applesauce, Ichabod Crane, M. Sans Souci, General Cord, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Ford
...lighting system for the outside practice field has been arranged and will be installed soon to make late practice possible with the rapidly shortening days. Twelve 2000-watt are lights have been secured to be hung from poles which will be 50 feet high. These lights will be spaced about 10 yards apart and placed six on either side so as to illuminate the whole playing field...