-A still unexplained effect of electric light somewhat resembles mild sunburn and m S I {■ P" of the elwt ™ *" 0 employed-in the reducing furnace is so conwntrated that it mel's steel like ialW, but the thermometer a dozen yards away is scarcely affected. ' Kvcn at-this distance irom the heat, however, .persons experience a burning ofUie ekin much like that produecd by intensely hot gunshino. The-skin becomes deeply bronzed, and there is a .temporary- blindness in natural light, with pain in l-ho eyee,. followed by headache and lnsonuuo. -...- - ■•',•■
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 13145, 1 December 1904, Page 8
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87Page 8 Advertisements Column 2 Otago Daily Times, Issue 13145, 1 December 1904, Page 8
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