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amount of sulphur April arsenic aspirator atmosphere average barley Benicia bleached broadcast seeder cabinet carboy cause cent check plat color concentration of sulphur containing crops cubic meter damage drifting dust effect experiments feet foliage fumes fumigations furnaces gases glass Glen Cove grain Grams heads horses humidity inches insects investigations iodine larynx lead poisoning leaves March maximum method minutes mixture mottled normal noted nuisance October October 28 odor operation orchard period Pitot tubes place of witness plants plates present ranch Rate of sulphur Ropp roaster samples taken scale insects Selby Smelter Commission Selby smoke zone showed sintering machines smell smelter smoke Smelting smoke injury SO₂ SO2 per million soil Solano County sooty mold southwest wind stack starch starch solution station straits sulphur dioxide content sulphuric acid test bottle tion tons Total number total sulphur trees trioxide tube Vallejo vaseline vegetation volume wind conditions
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Page xiv - as a contribution to the literature of metallurgical smoke in its relation to plant growth and to public health and comfort, and as an example of what is believed to be a satisfactory method of dealing with legal controversies over the damage inflicted by mining and metallurgical establishments.
Page 1 - the evidence being closed, the cause was submitted to the court for consideration and decision, and after due deliberation thereon the court delivers its findings and decision in writing, which
Page 1 - offensive to the senses so as to interfere with the comfortable enjoyment of life and property
Page 6 - Dr. Thomas Forsyth Hunt, dean of the college of agriculture of the University of California, the
Page 2 - the judgment of the trial court was affirmed by the supreme court of
Page 224 - for the same length of time and under the same conditions as the
Page 505 - passage still more. The closure of the glottis being thus seen to be largely controlled by the current of inspired air, it becomes evident that any increase in the force of the current will aggravate it and a decrease will lessen the extent of the closing and alleviate the distress of breathing. This fact
Page 219 - FUMIGATION EXPERIMENTS TO DETERMINE THE EFFECT OF HIGHLY DILUTED SULPHUR DIOXIDE ON A GROWING GRAIN CROP.
