Proceedings of the American Gas Light Association ...Vol. 11-22 include: "United States patents relating to gas," "Current gas literature," and "New publications." |
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... charge such a price as would yield them the profit they desired , and collect it without diffi- culty . The time has come when the price must be fixed to get the business , and the profit looked for afterwards . By dilligent searching ...
... charge such a price as would yield them the profit they desired , and collect it without diffi- culty . The time has come when the price must be fixed to get the business , and the profit looked for afterwards . By dilligent searching ...
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... charge . They vary considerably , and represent five different so - called " processes , " the names of which , for obvious reasons , I do not give . The highest yield per gallon of which I have a record is 6,302 candle - feet . From ...
... charge . They vary considerably , and represent five different so - called " processes , " the names of which , for obvious reasons , I do not give . The highest yield per gallon of which I have a record is 6,302 candle - feet . From ...
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... charge . MR . EDGERTON - Do they not largely exceed any public statement . MR . CLARK - I do not think so . I took them as being a fair average . Some of those figures were obtained from members of this Association . MR . PEARSON — You ...
... charge . MR . EDGERTON - Do they not largely exceed any public statement . MR . CLARK - I do not think so . I took them as being a fair average . Some of those figures were obtained from members of this Association . MR . PEARSON — You ...
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... charge convinced me that a pound of coke would evapor- ate a trifle more water than a pound of coal , and because ( and this , perhaps , is the most convincing proof ) I obtain that price and have done so for years , almost without ...
... charge convinced me that a pound of coke would evapor- ate a trifle more water than a pound of coal , and because ( and this , perhaps , is the most convincing proof ) I obtain that price and have done so for years , almost without ...
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... charge a sufficiently higher price for the broken coke to cover these items . The speaker has sold broken coke at eleven cents per bushel in yard , or twelve cents delivered , for a number of years ; and from some careful experiments ...
... charge a sufficiently higher price for the broken coke to cover these items . The speaker has sold broken coke at eleven cents per bushel in yard , or twelve cents delivered , for a number of years ; and from some careful experiments ...
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Page 214 - At other general meetings of the association the order of business shall be the same, except as to the 3d, 4th and 8th clauses.
Page 213 - The duties of the Secretary shall be to take minutes of all proceedings of the Association and of the Executive Committee, and enter them in proper books for the purpose. He shall conduct the correspondence of the Association, read minutes and notices of all...
Page 214 - The Secretary shall send notices to all members of the Association, at least thirty days before each meeting, mentioning the papers to be read and any special business to be brought before the meeting.
Page 195 - Constitution, be referred to a committee of three, to be appointed by the chair...
Page 215 - Each member of the Association shall be furnished by the Secretary with a copy of the Constitution and By-Laws of the Association, and also a list of the members. LIST OF MEMBERS AND THEIR OFFICERS, NOVEMBER FIRST, 1898. (ARRANGED ALPHABETICALLY ACCORDING TO CITIES) NOTE.— "Clerk...
Page 211 - Honorary Members shall be proposed by the Council at a General Meeting of the Institute, and shall be admitted on the approval of two-thirds of the Members present.
Page 214 - Any member, with the concurrence of the presiding officer, may .admit a friend to each meeting of the Association ; but such person shall not take any part in the discussion, unless permitted by the meeting.
Page 221 - I move that the Secretary be instructed to cast the ballot of the Association for the election of the members whose names were proposed by the Council yesterday.
Page 213 - SECT. 4. The Council shall have the power to appoint, from time to time, one or more Corresponding Secretaries in the different cities or towns of the United States and the British North American provinces.
Page 317 - Mr. President, I move that the report of the Committee be accepted and that the recommendations be adopted.