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Pages Portable Wlndmill


GEORGE PAGE, machnist and manufacturer of apri-
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should be IN proportion to the size of the Wheel The wheel
is divided into large number Of spaces, by arms and is
supported by rods from the shaft, which project forward
from the centre BY this arrangement, the sails be
made narrow and long, and fill any desired surface the
wheel, the shaft OF which horizontal Each sail is hung
to the arm by hinges the sde and brought the
wind by lever and spring, independently of each other
by this means all surplus is allowed pass through
and at the same time the sails are brought instantly the
wind and may be operated by the smallest breeze; and
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revove when the wind strikes either side and ope-
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direct course of the wind
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Postponement OF the Land sales In Indians polls
Fort Wayne and Wins.nac districts in the State OF

POstponement OF the Land Sales polls
Fort Wayne, and Winsa.c districts in the State of
| Indiana.
NOTICE is hereby given, that the sales of the lands in
IN the MIAMI cEssIoNs INDIANA ordered by procana-
ton OF the President of the United dated
anapols the sixth day OF September 1917 the land
office at Fort Wayne the 10th September 1917 and al
the land Office at Wipamac the 9th September 1877
declared to be postponed until, and on
Monday the twentieth day of December, lS47.
Given under my hand, at the city of Washington this
second day of July Ammo Domin thousand eight hun
bred and orty-seven.
BY order OF the President,
RICHARD NJ YOUNG,
Commissioner Of the General Land Office.
July 3-lawd
Post pone n Indiana to us
Fort Wayne, and Winamac Districts In the State
OF Indiana.
NOTICE is hereby gven that the sales of the lands in
IN the Miami cessons in Indiana, ordered by proca-
nation of the President of the United States dated the
twenty day of May, lSt7 to be held the land Office
Indianapolis, the sixth day Of September 1877 the
and the land Office Winamac the 9Th September
lS47 and which sales by public notice, dated the
second day OF July lSi7 declared to be postponed until
and to commence, the 10Th December 1917, hereby
declared be still further postponed until and
nence, at the land office at indianapolis Monday, the
first day Of May, 1913 the land office Fort Wayne
Monday, the Sh day of May 1885, and the land Office
Winamac Monday, the 18th day of May, lS4S
Given under my hand, the City of Washington this
fourteenth day of July, ammo Doinini 1917.
ny order ofthe President
RICHARD NJ. YOUNG,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
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Mrs. Comegys' Boarding School for Young Ladies',
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TIME central location of this Seminary, within few
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their least actions by the rules of Christian duty
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