This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1922 Excerpt: ... light of, vi, 268 Fire Hazard, electricity and, vii, 51-2, 223, 224; in rural dis-tricts, 231; reduced by lightning rods, i, 156 Fire Proof Type of Construction, vii, 55 Fire Pumps, v, 114 Fire Underwriters, Board of, vii, 53-4 Fires, caused by overloaded cir-cuits, vii, 34; cause of "spal-ling" in, iii, 24; crowd ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1922 Excerpt: ... light of, vi, 268 Fire Hazard, electricity and, vii, 51-2, 223, 224; in rural dis-tricts, 231; reduced by lightning rods, i, 156 Fire Proof Type of Construction, vii, 55 Fire Pumps, v, 114 Fire Underwriters, Board of, vii, 53-4 Fires, caused by overloaded cir-cuits, vii, 34; cause of "spal-ling" in, iii, 24; crowd psycho-logy at, xi, 327-8; dust from, i, 56-7; extinguishing of, viii, 56-7; prairie, xiii, 374, 375; rain control by, i, 345; records in tree rings, xiii, 25 Fire-Weather Warnings, i, 240 Fireweed, seed dispersal, xiii, 343-4 Fir Trees, dominance in north, xiii, 350; forests of U. S., 367-8; in landscaping, 270-1 (see also Conifers) Fish, as food, ix, 24; calories in, 299; food value, viii, 362-3; vitamines in, x, 262 Fishes, Age of, iil, 20, 21, 283, xv, 71; anatomy and physiology of, xii, 132-6; bony, 151-3; breed-ing habits, 140-1; carelessness of offspring, xv, 275; cartiiage skeletons of lowest, ix, 58; catching of, by savages, xv, 227-8; catching of, with cormo-rants, 223-4; classification, iii, 260, xii, 142; deep sea (see Deep Sea); eggs, 140-1, 155, xv, 21, xvi, 146; evolution, iii, 282-5; food of, ix, 24; inteliigence in, xii, 139-40; leeches and, 56; migrations in relation to plank-ton, xvi, 147-8; modern, xii, 154-66; number of species, xvi, 146-7; of oceanic islands, xiv, 278; oxygen supply of, viii, 35, ix, 182; rate of increase in, xv, 20; regeneration in, xii, 170 re-production in, 140-1; sense or-gans, 137-9; "showers," of, i, 355; temperature variations, 317; temperature variations, ef-fects, ix, 78 Fish-eye Views, iv, 374 Fishhawks, xii, 260 Fish Patrol, Aerial, i, 48 Fission, xii, 26 Fissures, defined, iii, 378; ore de-posits in, viii, 199 Fissure Springs, xiv, 138, 152 Fitch, John, steamboat, v, 189 FitiR...
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