The extent and degree of the oscillation of tall chimneys may be known exactly by a close observation of the shadows they cost upon the ground. An instance is that of a chimney 115 feet high and four feet in external diameter at the top. The oscillations were observed by the shadow, during a high wind, to attain a maximum of over 20 inches.
POWER AND LIBERTY
Power and liberty are like heat and moisture. When ‘they are well mixed, everything prospers; where they are single they are destructive, i- T. SaviUftj
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Star (Christchurch), Volume XLIV, Issue 365, 5 March 1932, Page 10
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